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Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question

In a survey, 30 people said they walk to work. Of those 30, 12 own a dog. How many of the people who walk to work do not own a dog?

Answer: 18

30 − 12 = 18.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 12
12 is the number who own a dog.
If you answered 42
42 adds the two numbers.
If you answered 2.5
2.5 is 30 ÷ 12.

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