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Two-Issue Referendum Voting

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AMC 8 · 2015 · Problem 15

At Euler Middle School, $198$ students voted on two issues in a school referendum with the following results: $149$ voted in favor of the first issue and $119$ voted in favor of the second issue. If there were exactly $29$ students who voted against both issues, how many students voted in favor of both issues?

Answer choices

A
49
B
70
C
79
D
99
E
149
0 students attempted0% solvedRating 1300

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