(8) A Chinese puzzle found in the sixth-century work of mathematician Chang Chu'iu-chien called the "hundred fo...
(8) A Chinese puzzle found in the sixth-century work of mathematician Chang Chu'iu-chien called the "hundred fowls" problem, asks: If a cock is worth five coins, a hen three coins, and three chicks together are worth one coin, how many cocks, hens, and chicks totaling 100, can be bought for 100 coins. Solve this problem.
(8) A Chinese puzzle found in the sixth-century work of mathematician Chang Chu'iu-chien called the "hundred fowls" problem, asks: If a cock is worth five coins, a hen three coins, and three chicks together are worth one coin, how many cocks, hens, and chicks totaling 100, can be bought for 100 coins. Solve this problem.