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In a school drill, a certain number of childrens are asked to stand in a circle. They are evenly spaced and the 6th child is diametrically opposite the 16th child. How many children are made to stand in the circle?.

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the 6th child is diametrically opposite the 16th child. When we consider one of the two halves, it will contain students numbered from Similarly, the other side must also have 9 children. numbered 6 and 16, we have a total of 9+9+2= 20 children.

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