Buffet

In the school buffet were 30 children. 21 children bought sandwiches and 15 children bought lemonade. Four children did not buy anything. How many children bought lemonade and sandwiche?

Result

x =  10

Solution:

$x=21+15-(30-4) = 21+15-26 = 10$

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