Olympiad Participants Set Problem

Out of 50 pupils, 44 solved at least one of the Olympiads - MO Mathematical Olympiad and BO Biology Olympiad. Twenty pupils still need to solve the MO. Of those who dealt with both Olympiads, 1/3 of those who dealt with just one were. How many pupils solved only MO, only BO? How many were solved by MO and BO at the same time?

Final Answer:

s =  11

Step-by-step explanation:

s = 1/3   p p+s = 44  p+p/3=44  4p=132  p=4132=33  p=33  s=p/3=33/3=11



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