Unveiling Netflix Preferences: A Thrilling Math Problem!

Netflix has been analyzing its audience data to improve its personalized recommendations and content strategy. A recent survey found that users have shifted their preferences toward specific genres over the past year. The company wants to better understand how its 120 million subscribers engage with genres like thrillers, documentaries, and romance.

Word Problem

Out of Netflix’s total user base of 120 million, it was found that 35% prefer thrillers, 25% prefer documentaries, and 20% prefer romance. The remaining users enjoy other genres like science fiction, fantasy, and reality shows. Netflix’s analytics team wants to calculate the exact number of users watching each of these genres and identify the percentage of users who prefer other genres.

Questions:
1. How many viewers prefer thrillers, documentaries, and romance?
2. What percentage of viewers prefer other genres?

Options:
A) Thrillers: 42 million, Documentaries: 30 million, Romance: 24 million, Others: 20%.
B) Thrillers: 35 million, Documentaries: 30 million, Romance: 30 million, Others: 20%.
C) Thrillers: 42 million, Documentaries: 35 million, Romance: 18 million, Others: 15%.
D) Thrillers: 40 million, Documentaries: 30 million, Romance: 25 million, Others: 18%.

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