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\(100\) people are attending a newspaper conference. \(45\) of them are writers and more than \(38\) are editors. Of the

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by Gmat_mission » Sun Aug 08, 2021 10:38 am

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\(100\) people are attending a newspaper conference. \(45\) of them are writers and more than \(38\) are editors. Of the people at the conference, \(x\) are both writers and editors, and \(2x\) are neither. What is the largest possible number of people who are both writers and editors?

A. 6
B. 16
C. 17
D. 33
E. 84

Answer: B

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