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laborers speak

by sanju09 » Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:51 am
The laborers in a factory speak only Spanish or only French or both the languages. What fraction of the laborers speak only Spanish?

(1) One-third of the laborers in the factory speak both the languages.

(2) 300 laborers in the factory speak only French.
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Re: laborers speak

by piyush_nitt » Tue Mar 03, 2009 5:29 am
sanju09 wrote:The laborers in a factory speak only Spanish or only French or both the languages. What fraction of the laborers speak only Spanish?

(1) One-third of the laborers in the factory speak both the languages.

(2) 300 laborers in the factory speak only French.
1. 2/3 rd either speak ONLY french or speak ONLY spanish. But we don't know the splits.

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2.No info about Spanish speakers

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1&2

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