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Four members of a school first eleven cricket team are also members of the first fourteen rugby team. How many boys play for at least one of the two teams?

  • A.
    25
  • B.
    21
  • C.
    16
  • D.
    3
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Number of people playing both rugby and cricket = 4

Number that play cricket only = 11 – 4 = 7

Number that play rugby only = 14 – 4 = 10.

Number that play for at least one of the teams = 4 + 7 + 10 = 21.