Addition and Subtraction Puzzles: 1
There are 300 hogs on Mr. Brown's farm. 4 of them are adult males. 30 of them are adult females. How many are piglets and juveniles?
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Answer:
266
How to get there:
? piglets and juveniles + 4 adult males + 30 adult females = 300 pigs
x + 4 + 30 = 300
x + 34 = 300
x + 34 - 34 = 300 - 34
x = 266
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