In an examination passed in Maths, passed in Bengali, in both and students failed in both subjects. Then the number of students appeared are:
- A400
- B500
- C600
- DNone of the above
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let represent the percentage of students who passed in Maths, and represent the percentage of students who passed in Bengali.
Given parameters:
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Let's compute the total percentage of students who passed in at least one subject:
Therefore, the percentage of students who failed in both subjects is:
We are told that students failed in both subjects. Let the total number of students be :
Since is not listed in options A, B, or C, the correct choice is Option D.
Given parameters:
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*
*
Let's compute the total percentage of students who passed in at least one subject:
Therefore, the percentage of students who failed in both subjects is:
We are told that students failed in both subjects. Let the total number of students be :
Since is not listed in options A, B, or C, the correct choice is Option D.