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Question
Billo has kept his chickens in a box. He counted 28 legs. How many chickens are there?
Solution
We know that a chicken has 2 legs.
Total number of legs of the chickens counted by Billo = 28
Number of chickens kept in the box = 28 ÷ 2 = 14
Thus, there were 14 chickens in the box.
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