In a survey of 100 people, 60 like chocolate, 50 like vanilla, and 20 like both. How many like only chocolate?
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In a survey of 100 people, 60 like chocolate, 50 like vanilla, and 20 like both. How many like only chocolate?
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To find the number of people who like only chocolate, we subtract those who like both from those who like chocolate: 60 - 20 = 40.
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Q: In a survey of 100 people, 60 like chocolate, 50 like vanilla, and 20 like both. How many like only chocolate?
Solution: To find the number of people who like only chocolate, we subtract those who like both from those who like chocolate: 60 - 20 = 40.
Steps: 5
Step 1: Identify the total number of people who like chocolate, which is 60.
Step 2: Identify the number of people who like both chocolate and vanilla, which is 20.
Step 3: To find the number of people who like only chocolate, subtract the number of people who like both from the total number of chocolate lovers: 60 - 20.
Step 4: Calculate the result: 60 - 20 = 40.
Step 5: The final answer is that 40 people like only chocolate.