Monday, 6 February 2017

Question of the day 4-2-2017

In a class of 78 students 41 are taking French, 22 are taking German. Of the students taking French or German, 9 are taking both courses. How many students are not enrolled in either course?
(A) 24
(B)15
(C) 54
(D) None of These.

1 comment:

  1. Answer: Option a
    Explanation:

    Formula for calculating two overlapping sets:
    A + B - both + NOT(A or B) = Total
    so in our task we have equation:
    41 (french) + 22 (german) - 9 (both) + NOT = 78
    54 + NOT = 78
    NOT = 78 - 54 = 24

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