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Source: 2019 AMC 8 #11

November 21, 2019
AMC 8

Problem Statement

The eighth grade class at Lincoln Middle School has 9393 students. Each student takes a math class or a foreign language class or both. There are 7070 eighth graders taking a math class, and there are 5454 eighth graders taking a foreign language class. How many eighth graders take only a math class and not a foreign language class?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span>16<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span>23<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span>31<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span>39<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span>70<span class='latex-bold'>(A) </span>16\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B) </span>23\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C) </span>31\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D) </span>39\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E) </span>70\qquad