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In a survey of 600 students in a school, 150 students were found to be taking tea and 225 taking coffee, 100 were taking both tea and coffee. Find how many students were taking neither tea nor coffee?

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To solve the problem step by step, we can use the principle of set theory. Let's denote: - Let \( T \) be the set of students taking tea. - Let \( C \) be the set of students taking coffee. - Let \( U \) be the universal set of students surveyed. Given data: - Total number of students surveyed, \( |U| = 600 \) ...
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