* Sheep: Each sheep has 4 feet, so 40 sheep have 40 * 4 = 160 feet.
* Shepherd: A shepherd has 2 feet.
* Dog: A dog has 4 feet.
Total: 160 + 2 + 4 = 166 feet
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How many feet have forty sheep a shepherd and his dog?
This is a bit of a trick question! Here's how to solve it:
* Sheep: Each sheep has 4 feet, so 40 sheep have 40 * 4 = 160 feet. * Shepherd: A shepherd has 2 feet. * Dog: A dog has 4 feet.
Total: 160 + 2 + 4 = 166 feet |