In the class of 24 students, half are doing silent reading, and a third are playing board games. The rest are catching up on homework. How many students are catching up on homework? Let's think step by step and output the final answer after "####".
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24/2=<<24/2=12>>12 students are doing silent reading.
24/3=<<24/3=8>>8 students are playing board games.
So 12+8=<<12+8=20>>20 students are accounted for.
Then 24-20=<<24-20=4>>4 students are catching up on homework.
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In the class of 24 students, half are doing silent reading, and a third are playing board games. The rest are catching up on homework. How many students are catching up on homework?
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