App Logo

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
In a group of equal number of cows and herdsmen the number of legs was 28 less than four times the number of heads the number of herdsmen was

A7

B28

C21

D14

Answer:

D. 14

Read Explanation:

let the number of cows and herds man be x 4 * 2x -28 = x * 2 + x * 4 8x - 28 = 2x + 4x, 8x - 6x = 28 2x = 28, x=14


Related Questions:

In a queue the position of A is 18th from front where as position of B is 16th from behind. If the position of C is 25th from front and C is between A and B then find the total number of people in that queue?
How many such 7's are there in the following number sequence which are immediately followed by 4 and immediately preceded by 8. 5 4 7 8 9 7 4 3 8 7 5 7 4 8 7 4 1 2 7 4 5 7 9 4
ക്ലാസിലെ രാജൻ്റെ റാങ്ക് മുകളിൽ നിന്ന് ആറാമതും താഴെ നിന്ന് 35 ഉം ആണ്. ക്ലാസ്സിൽ എത്ര വിദ്യാർത്ഥികളുണ്ട്?
Eight lawyers with the initials A, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q were sitting around a square table and were facing the centre. Four of them were sitting at the corners, while the other four were at the exact centre of the sides. L, at a corner, was to the immediate right of M and was diagonally opposite to A. Q, sitting at a corner, was next to both M and K. P was second to the left of A. N was not sitting diagonally opposite to M. Which lawyer was second to the left of K?
പ്രവീൺ ഒരു ക്യൂവിൽ മുന്നിൽ നിന്ന് 24-ാം മതും പിറകിൽ നിന്ന് 25-ാം മതും ആണെങ്കിൽ ആ ക്യൂവിൽ മുഴുവൻ എത പേർ ഉണ്ടാകും ?