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Each student in a class plays one of three sports soccer, volleyball or basketball. 1/4 of them play soccer. 3/5 of them play volleyball. How many of them play basketball ?

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Answer: 3/20 of the class

Explanation:

Add the amount of students that play soccer to amount of students that play volleyball

1/4 + 3/5 = 17/20

Subtract 17/20 (soccer and volley ball) from 20/20 or 1

20/20 - 17/20 = 3/20

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