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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-04

Of 350 male athletes at a high school, some play only basketball, some play only baseball, and some do both. If 250 males play basketball, and 120 play both sports, how many of the males play baseball?

A. 100
B. 220
C. 130
D. 120

Asked by JohnathanDela273

Answer (3)

350 - 250 + 120 = 220 draw a ven diagram it will help

Answered by DavidShotter | 2024-06-10

A. 220 ;

Answered by omotayoadekoya1 | 2024-06-12

To find the number of males who play baseball, we calculated the number of males who play only basketball and included those who play both sports. This led us to determine that 220 males play baseball. Therefore, the correct answer is option B: 220.
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Answered by omotayoadekoya1 | 2024-10-01

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