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Out of 800 boys in a school 224 played cricket, 240 played hockey and 336 played basketball. Of the total, 64 played both basketball and hockey; 80 played cricket and basketball and 40 played cricket and hockey; 24 played all the three games. The number of boys who did not play any game is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
160
(160)
Total boys 
Let
Using Inclusion-Exclusion Principle:
Number playing at least one game
Number who did not play any game
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