In a certain town, 60 families own tv sets, 85 own scooters, 70th own refrigerators, and 95 own radio sets. One hundred and thirty families own exactly one of these items. What is the maximum possible number of families in that town

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Answer:

  310

Step-by-step explanation:

The maximum possible number is obtained when each family owns one appliance only. That total is ...

  60 + 85 +70 +95 = 310

The maximum possible number of families is 310.

Maximum possible number of families in that town = 310 families

Given that :

60 families own Tv sets

85 families own  scooters

70 families own refrigerators

95 own radio

and 130 families own exactly one of these Items

The maximum number of families in town will

∑ all the families that own at least one of the utilities

= 60 + 85 + 70 + 95 = 310 families

Note : The 130 families that own exactly one of the items fall within the 310 families as well

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