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Question 462073: the national association for women in science asked recent High school grads if they had taken certain subjects. Of those surveyed 95 said they had taken physics, 108 had taken chemistry and 12 had taken both. nie said they had taken neither. How many recent HS grads were surveyed. please show work.
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108 plus 95 plus 12 = 215 is the number that had taken more than none of the courses. 215 plus the number that took neither is the total surveyed. Can't give you a definitive answer because I don't know how many "nie" is.

John

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