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MTH 101 MTH 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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How many men received medals in exactly two of three sports if 38 got football, 15 basketball, 20 cricket, and 3 got all three medals, with 58 total awardees?
Options
A 6
B 9
Correct Answer
C 12
D 3
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Using inclusion-exclusion principle, the number receiving exactly two medals is 9.

Hint

The notes indicate answer B.

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