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A survey shows that of Indians like apples, whereas like oranges. What percentage of Indians like both apples and oranges?

  1. A
    83%
  2. B
    8%
  3. C
    38%
  4. D
    35%

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let be the set of Indians who like apples and be the set of Indians who like oranges.
Given:



Let the total percentage of the population be , so .
Using the set formula:



Assuming everyone likes at least one of the fruits for finding the intersection value within a standard standard context, :







Thus, of Indians like both apples and oranges.

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A survey shows that of Indians like apples, whereas like oranges. What percentage of Indians like both apples and oranges?
A
83%
B
8%
C
38%
D
35%

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