In a zoo, there are some pigeons and some rabbits. Iftheir heads are counted these are 300 and if their legs are counted, these are 750. How many pigeons are there?

150

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175

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200

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225

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Solution

The correct option is D 225
Pigeon has 2 legs and a rabbit has 4 legs.
$P + R = 300$ ...(i)
$2 P + 4 R = 750$ ...(ii)
which gives $P = 225$ , $R = 75$

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In a zoo, there are some pigeons and some rabbits. Iftheir heads are counted these are 300 and if their legs are counted, these are 750. How many pigeons are there?

The correct option is D 225Pigeon has 2 legs and a rabbit has 4 legs.P+R=300 ...(i)2P+4R=750 ...(ii)which gives P=225, R=75

The correct option is D 225
Pigeon has 2 legs and a rabbit has 4 legs.
$P + R = 300$ ...(i)
$2 P + 4 R = 750$ ...(ii)
which gives $P = 225$ , $R = 75$