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Of the 125 people in a company , three-fifths have a smartphone . How many children do not have a smartphone

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HAVE smart phones + do NOT have smart phones = 125

Have smart phones


(3)/(5) *125 = (3(125))/(5) = 3(25) = 75

HAVE + NOT = 125

75 + NOT = 125

-75 -75

NOT = 50

Answer: 50 people do not have a smart phone

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