An easy math riddle
How many legs do 4 cats and 3 birds have altogether?
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Cats have 4 legs and birds have 2.
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22
Also accepted: twenty-two.
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What is the answer to the riddle "How many legs do 4 cats and 3 birds have altogether?"
The answer is 22. Cats have 4 legs and birds have 2.
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