Out of 42 kids in a class twice as many failed Ela as math,4 failed both. If 7 failed neither, find how many failed each subject.

Question

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Answer 1

Number failed math is M
number failed ELA is E

E=2M
42-E-M+4=7 Think on that first.
42-2M-M=3
3M=39
M=13
E=26

Answer 2

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