Q:
In an examination, 52% candidates failed in English and 42% failed in Mathematics. If 17% failed in both the subjects, then what percent passed in both the subjects?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: D) 23
Explanation: No of students failed in English only = 52 –17 = 35
No of students failed in maths only = 42 –17 = 25
Total no of failed students in either of the subjects = 35+17+25 = 77
No of passed student in both subjects = 100 –77 = 23
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