0 votes 0 votes A farmer divided his herd of cows among his four sons. He gave one son half of the herd; second son one-fourth of the herd; third son one-fifth of the herd; and the fourth song 48 cows. How many cows were there in the hers originally? Sangay asked Jul 31, 2018 Sangay 188 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
2 votes 2 votes Let the total cows be x. Acc to question: 0.5x + 0.25x + 0.2x + 48 = x This gives, 0.05x = 48 implying x is 48/0.05 = 960. goxul answered Jul 31, 2018 goxul comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.