Question

There are 24 students in a classroom.

1/3 of the students are wearing a red shirt.

1/4 of the students are wearing a blue shirt.

Everyone else is wearing a white shirt.



How many students in the classroom are wearing a white shirt?
amswer choices
7 students

10 students

17 students

Answer 1

10 students
1/3 of 24 is 8
1/4 of 24 is 6
8+6=14
24-14=10
so 10 students is the answer