MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2004 - Question 10

Mathematics 2004 JAMB Past Questions - Question 10: In a class of 40 students ,each student offers at least one of Physics and Chemistry.if the number of student that offer Physics is three times the number that offer both subjects and the number that offer Chemistry is twice the number that offer Physics. Find the number of students that offer Physics only.

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In a class of 40 students ,each student offers at least one of Physics and Chemistry.if the number of student that offer Physics is three times the number that offer both subjects and the number that offer Chemistry is twice the number that offer Physics. Find the number of students that offer Physics only.
In a class of 40 students ,each student offers at least one of Physics and Chemistry.if the number of student that offer Physics is three times the number that offer both subjects and the number that offer Chemistry is twice the number that offer Physics. Find the number of students that offer Physics only.
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

2x+x+5x=408x=40/8 =5 N (students offering Physics only)=10