A group of 499 students were surveyed about the courses they were taking at their college with the following results: 228 students said they were taking Math. 213 students said they were taking English. 237 students said they were taking History. 61 students said they were taking Math and English. 84 students said they were taking Math and History. 74 students said they were taking English and History. 17 students said they were taking all three courses. How many students took Math, English, or History       ?

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A group of 499 students were surveyed about the courses they were taking at their college with the following results:

228 students said they were taking Math.
213 students said they were taking English.
237 students said they were taking History.
61 students said they were taking Math and English.
84 students said they were taking Math and History.
74 students said they were taking English and History.
17 students said they were taking all three courses.

How many students took Math, English, or History       ?

 

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