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Here is a problem that made the rounds of offices and stores. It had most employees stum...

Here is a problem that made the rounds of offices and stores. It had most employees stumped. Use your skill to solve it. A farmer has $100 to buy 100 chickens. Roosters cost $5 each, hens $3 each, and baby chicks 5 cents each. How many of each does the farmer buy if he must buy at least one of each and pay exactly $100 for exactly 100 chickens?

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