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

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To solve the problem, we will use the concept of sets and the principle of inclusion-exclusion. Let's break it down step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Sets**: - Let \( M \) be the set of teachers who teach Mathematics. - Let \( P \) be the set of teachers who teach Physics. ...
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