85% passed English, 75% Maths, 65% both. % failed both: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

85% passed English, 75% Maths, 65% both. % failed both:
A. 5%
B. 12%
C. 8%
D. 10%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Pass at least one = 85+75-65=95%, fail both = 5%.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

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