If 1/12 of the passengers on a ship are from North America, 1/4 are Europeans, 1/9 are from Africa, 1/6 are from Asia and the remaining 42 people are citizens of other continents, then how many passengers are on board the ship? Select
A) 96	B) 100	C) 104	D) 108	E) 112
1/12 + 1/4 + 1/9 + 1/6 = (3+9+4+6)/36 = 11/18   Let x be the number of passengers on the ship.   42 = (7/18)x   x = 108   The answer is 108.
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If 1/12 of the passengers on a ship are from North America, 1/4 are Europeans, 1/9 are from Africa, 1/6 are from Asia and the remaining 42 people are citizens of other continents, then how many passengers are on board the ship?