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26 Jun 2025, 08:03
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Of the 30 cricket players selected for England tour, half are allotted to the Senior Team and half to the Junior Team. However, 60 percent of the players prefer the Senior Team and 40 percent prefer the Junior Team. What is the least possible number of players who will not be assigned to the team they prefer?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
(E) 7
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
(E) 7
26 Jun 2025, 09:31
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60% of 30 = 18
40% of 30 = 12
Half of 30 is 15
So clearly 3 students will not get their preferred choice
40% of 30 = 12
Half of 30 is 15
So clearly 3 students will not get their preferred choice
27 Jun 2025, 01:17
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- 1. Calculate the number of players in each team:
Total players = 30
Senior Team = 30 / 2 = 15 players
Junior Team = 30 / 2 = 15 players
- 2. Calculate the number of players preferring each team0.60×30=18 players 0.40×30=12 players
- 3. Determine the number of players who cannot be assigned their preferred team:
- For the Senior Team: 18 players prefer the Senior Team, but only 15 spots are available. This means
