Sheep shepherd legs
There were 45 sheep and several shepherds in the meadow. After half of the shepherds and a third of the sheep left the meadow, the remaining shepherds and sheep had a total of 126 legs. All sheep and all shepherds usually had leg counts. how many shepherds were originally in the meadow?
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