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What is the minimum number of women who must have had all four items?

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Out of 100 women surveyed leaving Shoppers Stop, 83 had a white bag, 77 had black shoes, 62 carried an umbrella and 95 wore a ring.
What is the minimum number of women who must have had all four items?

posted May 26, 2014 by Pushpak Chauhan

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