One half of the students at an Indian University study German and 1/3 of others study French.The remaining 600 do not study any foreign language. How many students are there in the university.
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1/2 studies German and 1/3 studies French.
if x is total.
x/2 +x/3+600=x
5x/6=x-600
5x=6x-3600
x=3600
if x is total.
x/2 +x/3+600=x
5x/6=x-600
5x=6x-3600
x=3600
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the answer is 1800
1/2x of students study german
out of the other 1/2 students, 1/3 study french
PS: it is NOT 1/3 of total students, it is 1/3 of the other half, which means 1/3 × 1/2x= 1/6 study french
remaining learn 600 which means 1-(1/2+1/6)= 1/3x=600
x=1800
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