Problema Solution

at a party,colas,squash and fruit juice were offered to guests.a fourth of the guest drank colas, a third drank squash, two fifth drank fruit juice and just three did not drink anything.how many guest in all?

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let totalof x guests .

then:

x/4 + x/3 + 2x/5 + 3 = x

solving we get x= 180