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2017-2018 Spring OMO Problem 1

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April 3, 2018

Problem Statement

Farmer James has three types of cows on his farm. A cow with zero legs is called a <spanclass=latexitalic>groundbeef</span><span class='latex-italic'>ground beef</span>, a cow with one leg is called a <spanclass=latexitalic>steak</span><span class='latex-italic'>steak</span>, and a cow with two legs is called a <spanclass=latexitalic>leanbeef</span><span class='latex-italic'>lean beef</span>. Farmer James counts a total of 2020 cows and 1818 legs on his farm. How many more <spanclass=latexitalic>groundbeef</span><span class='latex-italic'>ground beef</span>s than <spanclass=latexitalic>leanbeef</span><span class='latex-italic'>lean beef</span>s does Farmer James have?
Proposed by James Lin