In a classroom, 5 8 of the students are wearing blue shirts, and 1 4 are wearing white shirts. there are 16 students in the classroom. how many students are wearing shirts other than blue shirts or white shirts?

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Isla Archer

Mathematics

11 November, 03:51

In a classroom, 5 8 of the students are wearing blue shirts, and 1 4 are wearing white shirts. there are 16 students in the classroom. how many students are wearing shirts other than blue shirts or white shirts?

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Landyn Liu · Answer 1

2 students are wearing shirts other than blue shirts or white shirts.

Solution:

5/8 of 16 are 10, students wearing blue shirts.

1/4 of 16 are 4, students wearing blue shirts.

Left are 2 students, hence the answer.