In a group of 2100 persons comprising of players and their coaches, there is a coach for every fourteen players. How many coaches are there in the group?

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  1. 145
  2. 120
  3. 140
  4. 150

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Option 3 : 140
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Given:

In a group of 2100 persons comprising of 14 players and 1 coach

Calculation:

Each team has 14 players and 1 coach, so total 15 members

Then in the group of 2100 persons total number of teams = 2100/15 = 140

Here, each team has 1 coach, so the total number of coaches is 140

∴ The correct answer is 140

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