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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 1. set theory

A survey shows that \(73 \%\) of the persons working in an office like coffee, whereas \(65 \%\) like tea. If \(x\) denotes the percentage of them, who like both coffee and tea, then \(x\) cannot be

  1. A \(63\)
  2. B \(38\)
  3. C \(54\)
  4. D \(36\)
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(D) \(36\)

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\(C \rightarrow\) person like coffee \(T \rightarrow\) person like Tea \(n(C)=73\) \(n(T)=65\) \(n(C \cup T) \leq 100\) \(n(C)+n(T)-n(C \cap T) \leq 100\) \(73+65-x \leq 100\) \(x \geq 38\) \(73-x \geq 0 \Rightarrow x \leq 73\) \(65-x \geq 0 \Rightarrow x \leq 65\)…
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