A bird shooter was asked how many birds he had in the bag He replied that there were all sparrows but six all pigeons but six and all ducks but six How many birds had he in all?

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Solution

The correct option is A 9
There were all sparrows but six means there are six birds which are not sparrows but only pigeons and ducks Thus there were 3 sparrows Similarly there were 3 pigeons and 3 ducks i.e.9 birds in all.

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A bird shooter was asked how many birds he had in the bag He replied that there were all sparrows but six all pigeons but six and all ducks but six How many birds had he in all?

The correct option is A 9There were all sparrows but six means there are six birds which are not sparrows but only pigeons and ducks Thus there were 3 sparrows Similarly there were 3 pigeons and 3 ducks i.e.9 birds in all.

The correct option is A 9
There were all sparrows but six means there are six birds which are not sparrows but only pigeons and ducks Thus there were 3 sparrows Similarly there were 3 pigeons and 3 ducks i.e.9 birds in all.