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IMSO 2008 Mathematics Contest in Taiwan – Short Answer Question 5

IMSO Maths · IMSO 2008 Mathematics Contest in Taiwan – Short Answer

Question 5

At a youth club one evening, one quarter of the members were playing pool, one sixth were playing table tennis, and five times the difference between these numbers were watching television. A further twelfth were reading, leaving 7 members wandering around undecided what to do. How many members were present that evening? Nobody was doing more than one thing at a time; for example, nobody was both playing pool and watching television.