Counting complement via IE

#complement#IE#at least one

Statement

Among $50$ students, $30$ play football, $25$ play basketball, $15$ play both. How many play neither?

Hint

Compute union first, then subtract from total.

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Union. $30+25-15=40$ .

Complement. $50-40=10$ .

Conclusion. $10$ students play neither.