Problema Solution

At a restaurant, 42 people had breakfast on Saturday morning.

1/7 of the people ate eggs only.

2/3 of the people ate both pancakes and eggs.

The remaining people ate pancakes only.

What fraction represents the number of people who ate pancakes only?

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Assuming that everyone ate we have:

42*(1 - ((1/7) + (2/3))) = 8

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8 people ate pancakes only.