A man bought several live chickens for the cost of Php6000.00, and after reserving fifteen of the birds, he sold the remainder for Php5400.00, thus gaining Php10.00 per head by these. How many live chickens did he buy?

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  1. A man bought several live chickens for the cost of Php6000.00, and after reserving fifteen of the birds, he sold the remainder for Php5400.00, thus gaining Php10.00 per head by these. How many live chickens did he buy?

 

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