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Latest revision as of 12:39, 2 February 2021
Problem
A farmer sold hogs for Some were sold for , and the remainder were sold for each. How many were sold at each?
Solution
If there were hogs sold at dollars each, then there were hogs sold at dollars each. Using this, we can construct an equation which lets us solve for , the number of hogs sold at dollars each.
The answer is .
See Also
1963 TMTA High School Mathematics Contests (Problems) | ||
Preceded by Problem 37 |
TMTA High School Mathematics Contest Past Problems/Solutions | Followed by Problem 39 |