Find no. of cats

[gb_bharat]

A number of cats got together and decided to kill between them 999919 mice.
Every cat killed an equal number of mice.
Each cat killed more mice than there were cats.
How many cats do you think there were ?



[size=6][color=#0000ff]google chesi answer echina vadu duna potu tho samanam[/color][/size]

[krldr871]

999919 ni factorize cheyyi..naku telisi rende undali..unna renditlo chinna number answer..
naku factorize chese opika ledu  sSc_hiding2 sSc_hiding2

[psycopk]

number of cats--X
Number of mice--Y
Total number of mice killed by each cat--Z
Z=2(X)*X

X*Z=999919

x*2X*X=999919
x=99.99/2
x=50
NO OF CATS=50

[krldr871]

[quote author=psycopk link=topic=101419.msg1078488#msg1078488 date=1285194182]
number of cats--X
Number of mice--Y
Total number of mice killed by each cat--Z
Z=2(X)*X

X*Z=999919

x*2X*X=999919
x=99.99/2
x=50
NO OF CATS=50
[/quote]
idhem thokkalo logic..
2X enti..2X*X*x enti..vammoo  !q# !q# !q#

[psycopk]

[quote author=ChittiNaidu link=topic=101419.msg1078497#msg1078497 date=1285194275]
okko pilli enni cats ni champindi mari...

nuvvu cheppindi Besya sankya....akkada mice count odd number.... @3$% @3$%
[/quote]

yeah nuvvu chepindi corect ee nenu adi alochincha ledu.... i am wrong sorry...

[alister]

999

[krldr871]

ok factors r 991 and 1009..so number of cats = 991
nenu google seyyaledu answer kosam..jus factorization kosam ee site chusa [url=http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/]http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/[/url]
sSc_hiding2 sSc_hiding2

[krldr871]

[quote author=ChittiNaidu link=topic=101419.msg1078527#msg1078527 date=1285194599]
@3$% @3$% @

na statement evvaru gamanincha leda....

Okko [color=red][b][size=14pt]pilli[/size][/b] [/color]enni [size=14pt][b][color=red]cats[/color][/b][/size] ni champindi ani rasa..... !q# !q#
[/quote]
*7*^ *7*^ *7*^

[psycopk]

A number of cats got together and decided to kill between them 999919 mice.
Every cat killed an equal number of mice.
Each cat killed more mice than there were cats.
How many cats do you think there were ?

Cats---X
X*Y=999919
Y=2(X)
2X*X=999919

x*x=499959.5
x=707
idi kakapote.. question tappu ante.. idi final...

[gb_bharat]

[quote author=Leader871 link=topic=101419.msg1078526#msg1078526 date=1285194593]
ok factors r 991 and 1009..so number of cats = 991
nenu google seyyaledu answer kosam..jus factorization kosam ee site chusa [url=http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/]http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/[/url]
sSc_hiding2 sSc_hiding2
[/quote]
antha peddaga bold letters lo rasanu. kanapadaleda

[psycopk]

[quote author=Leader871 link=topic=101419.msg1078526#msg1078526 date=1285194593]
ok factors r 991 and 1009..so number of cats = 991
nenu google seyyaledu answer kosam..jus factorization kosam ee site chusa [url=http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/]http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/factoring/[/url]
sSc_hiding2 sSc_hiding2
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each cat kills twice the total number of cats anedi tappu avutundi ga?

[bhrami]

[quote author=ChittiNaidu link=topic=101419.msg1078527#msg1078527 date=1285194599]
@3$% @3$% @

na statement evvaru gamanincha leda....

Okko [color=red][b][size=14pt]pilli[/size][/b] [/color]enni [size=14pt][b][color=red]cats[/color][/b][/size] ni champindi ani rasa..... !q# !q# !q#
[/quote]
nenu susa mistake lo kotav anukunna  F@!n F@!n

[psycopk]

[quote author=ChittiNaidu link=topic=101419.msg1078577#msg1078577 date=1285195018]
x*y enduku sesav.... sCo_hmmthink sCo_hmmthink
[/quote]

2 cats 6mines ni tinai anuko.. okokatin enni tinadi?

2*x=6
x=6/2

same logic total number of cats * total number of mice eaten should give you total number of mice present..

[krldr871]

[quote author=psycopk link=topic=101419.msg1078584#msg1078584 date=1285195114]
each cat kills twice the total number of cats anedi tappu avutundi ga?
[/quote]
twice ekkada undi baa..sarigga chudu malli ques..twice ani ledu..equal ani undi..kani unna cats kante okkokka cat ekkuva mice ni champindi..

[krldr871]

[quote author=Something Special link=topic=101419.msg1078573#msg1078573 date=1285194955]
antha peddaga bold letters lo rasanu. kanapadaleda
[/quote]
edisinattu undi..logic nene cheppaaaga..aa mushti factorization evadu chestaadu..991 varaku cheskunte pothe pichodini ayitha