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    In an examination 42% students failed in Mathematics and 52% failed in Science. If 17% failed in both the subjects, find the Percentage of those Who P
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    In an examination 42% students failed in Mathematics and 52% failed in Science. If 17% failed in both the subjects, find the Percentage of those Who Passed in both the subjects.

    A.

    23%

    B.

    25%

    C.

    27%

    D.

    30%

    Correct option is A

    Given:

    42% failed in Mathematics, 52% failed in Science, 17% failed in both.

    Formula:

    % failed in at least one = %Math + %Science − %both.

    Solution:
    % failed in at least one = 42 + 52 − 17 = 77%
    % passed in both = 100 − 77 = 23%

    Answer: 23%

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