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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

On Iyla's island there are some lions, some tigers and some jaguars. Two-thirds of the animals are not lions; three-quarters of the animals are not tigers; 84 of the animals are not jaguars. How many animals are on Iyla's island?

(A) $88$ (B) $108$ (C) $120$ (D) $144$ (E) $160$

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