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How many players are in the school's sports squad? Statement I: The squad has 11 cricketers. Statement II: Every squad member plays exactly one of cricket and football, and there are 3 fewer footballers than cricketers. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question?

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • AStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • BEither statement alone is sufficient
  • CBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)
  • DStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not

Step-by-Step Solution

I alone says nothing about footballers; II alone does not give the number of cricketers. Together: 11 + 8 = 19 players.
Answer: C) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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