SOLUTION: There 25 pupils in the class, 3/5 of pupils support chelsea, 1/5 support hull, the remainder support arsenal. How many pupils support each team.

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Question 981308: There 25 pupils in the class, 3/5 of pupils support chelsea, 1/5 support hull, the remainder support arsenal. How many pupils support each team.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each fifth of 25 is 5 students.
Therefore, 15 support Chelsea, and 5 each support hill and arsenal. The remainder after 3/5 and 1/5 is 1/5.