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In a class, there are 15 students. 8 of them like playing soccer, 6 of them like swimming, and 2 like both and swimming and playing soccer. How many students do not like either playing soccer or swimming?

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User Guna
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I think 3
There are 15 students
-8 like soccer
-6 like swimming
-2 like both
Well if there are 8 that like soccer and 6 that like swimming and 2 like both subtract 2 from the six because they like both they are counted twice
Add 8+4=12
15-12=3
So I think 3 out of the 15 kids don’t like either
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