Question

A group of friends were voting for their favorite song: one-half chose song A, one-third of the remaining friends chose song B, and the rest chose song C. If there were twenty-four friends in all, how many chose song C?

4

8

twelve

eighteen

Answer 1

24-24(1/2)-24(1/2)(1/3)

Answer 2

iM confused?

Answer 3

1/2 of 24??

Answer 4

It's half of 24 (12) and then one third of 12 (4).

Answer 5

Yes. So your answer would be 12:)