A herd of cows gives 4 litres of milk each day. But each cow gives one-third of total milk each day. They give 24 litres milk in six days. How many cows are there in the herd?
Word Problems
A herd of cows gives 4 litres of milk each day.
Each cow gives one-third of total milk each day =1/3 of 4
Therefore,each cow gives 4/3 of milk each day.
Total number of cows=4÷4/3
=4×¾
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Therefore,there are 3 cows in the heard.