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    In a school, there are 20 teachers who teach mathematics or physics. Of these, 12 teachers teach only mathematics and 4 teachers teach both physics an
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    In a school, there are 20 teachers who teach mathematics or physics. Of these, 12 teachers teach only mathematics and 4 teachers teach both physics and mathematics. How many teachers teach only physics?

    A.

    6

    B.

    8

    C.

    4

    D.

    10

    Correct option is C

    Given:

    Total teachers = 20

    Teachers teaching only Mathematics = 12

    Teachers teaching both Mathematics and Physics = 4

    We are to find the number of teachers who teach only Physics

    Formula Used:

    Only Physics = Total - (Only Math + Both)

    Solution:

    Only Physics = 20 - (12 + 4) = 20 - 16 = 4

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