1975 AHSME Problems/Problem 17
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Problem
A man can commute either by train or by bus. If he goes to work on the train in the morning, he comes home on the bus in the afternoon; and if he comes home in the afternoon on the train, he took the bus in the morning. During a total of working days, the man took the bus to work in the morning
times, came home by bus in the afternoon
times, and commuted by train (either morning or afternoon)
times. Find
.
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