Question

In a classroom 1/6 of the students are wearing blue shirts and 2/3 are wearing white shirts. There are 12 students in the classroom. How many students are wearing shirts other than blue shirts or white shirts.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Blue shirts:
`(1)/(6)`×
`12=2`

White shirts:
`(2)/(3)`×
`12=8`

∴ there are 2 students(12-2-8=2) wearing a different shirt.