If anyone knows the name of this riddle please tell me. A problem posed by Leonhard Euler :
For $100.00 a farmer bought some horses, goats, and sheep. For a horse he paid $3.50, for a goat he paid $1 .1/3 and for a sheep he paid 50 cents. Assuming he bought at least 7 of each and 100 animals in all - how many horses goats and sheep did he buy? Please show an equation and all posbble work.
I meant that he buys at least 7 of each animals and spends 100.00 dollars extacly!!!!!!
For $100.00 a farmer bought some horses, goats, and sheep. For a horse he paid $3.50, for a goat he paid $1 .1/3 and for a sheep he paid 50 cents. Assuming he bought at least 7 of each and 100 animals in all - how many horses goats and sheep did he buy? Please show an equation and all posbble work.
I meant that he buys at least 7 of each animals and spends 100.00 dollars extacly!!!!!!