The largest sheep ranch in the world is located in australia. the number os sheep on the ranch is 8/3 the number of univited kangaroos grazing on the pastureland. together, herds of these two animals number 88.000. how many sheep and how many kangaroos roam the ranch?

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2022-07-25

The largest sheep ranch in the world is located in australia. the number os sheep on the ranch is 8/3 the number of univited kangaroos grazing on the pastureland. together, herds of these two animals number 88.000. how many sheep and how many kangaroos roam the ranch?

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penangrl

penangrl

Beginner2022-07-26Added 17 answers

let there are x kangaroos
number of sheep = 8 3 ( x ) x + 8 3 x = 88000 x ( 1 + 8 3 ) = 88000 x ( 11 3 ) = 88000 x = 88000 ( 3 11 x = 24000 8 x 3 = 8 3 ( 24000 ) = 64000
so there are 24000 kangaros 64000 sheep

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