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Let the number of ducks be x, so that Robert has 12 - x rabbits.

Since rabbits have 4 legs and ducks have 2 legs, we have:

2x + 4(12 - x) = 42

2x + 48 - 4x = 42

-2x + 48 = 42 (subtract 48 to both sides)

-2x = -6 (divide by -2 to both sides)

x = 3

Thus, Robert has 3 ducks and 9 rabbits.

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