There are 19 hockey players in a club. On a particular day, 14 were wearing the hockey shirts prescribed, while 11 were wearing the prescribed hockey pants. None of them was without either hockey…
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There are 19 hockey players in a club. On a particular day, 14 were wearing the hockey shirts prescribed, while 11 were wearing the prescribed hockey pants. None of them was without either hockey pants or hockey shirts. How many were in complete hockey uniform?
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - 6
Everyone wore at least one item, so shirts + pants - both = total: 14+11-both=19, giving 6 in full uniform.
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