document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=762139>Question 762139</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve:In a birthday party,out of 53 children,8 children have neither an ice cream not a cold drink.If 30 children have ice cream and 23 children have cold drink,find:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i]how many children have only ice cream<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ii]how many children have only cold drinks<BR>\n" );
document.write( "iii]how many children have both cold drinks and ice cream\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total children:  53\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Children that had neither:  8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Children that had something:  53 - 8 = 45\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Children that had ice cream plus children that had cold drinks = 30 + 23 = 53.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "53 is 8 more than 45, so 8 of the children must have been counted twice when adding the 30 plus the 23.  Hence, 8 had both.  If 30 had ice cream and 8 had both, then 30 minus 8 = 22 had ice cream only.  If 23 had cold drinks and 8 had both, then 23 minus 8 = 15 had cold drinks only.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22 ice cream only\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15 cold drink only\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 both\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 nothing\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22 + 15 + 8 + 8 = 53\r<BR>\n" );
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