Question

20 pirates go for the treasure hunt. 12 slipped into the sea, 3 took the wrong route and they were left behind. Find how many pirates found the treasure.

• A. 5
• B. 3
• C. 2
• D. 4

Answer 1

The correct option is A 5

First, we subtract 12 from 20, we get-
Next we subtract 3 from 8, we get-
Hence, 5 pirates found the treasure.