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Out of 130 students appearing in an examination, 62 failed in English, 52 failed in Mathematics, whereas 24 failed in both English and Mathematics. The number of students who passed finally, is

A) 40        

B) 50

C) 55                                

D) 60

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

According to the question,

Total number of candidates who failed in one or both

\[=28+24+38=90\]

\[\therefore \] Number of candidates who passed finally

\[=130-90=40\]