From a group of office workers three times as many play football as play.........how many play each of the other sports?

From a group of office workers three times as many play football as play rugby. Four more people play golf than rugby and three less people play tennis than golf. Four people play tennis, how many play each of the other sports?

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Football – 9, rugby – 3 and golf – 7.

answer Feb 9, 2017 by Avantika Agrawal

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