In a certain city, only two newspapers
and
are published. It is known that
of the city population read
and
read
, while
read both. It is also known that
of those who read
but not
, look into advertisements and
of those who read
not
, look into advertisements while
of those who reads both
and
look into the advertisements. If
of the population read an advertisements. Then, the value of
is 
Text Solution
Verified by Experts13.9
(13.9)
Let
Set of people who read newspaper 
and
Set of people who read newspaper 
Given,
and 

But total number of people who read
but not 
of people reading newspaper
but not
of 17

and
Also, total number of people who read newspaper
but not 

of people reading newspaper
but not
of 12

and given total people who read newspaper
and
of people who read newspaper
and
of 8

∴ Percentage of people reading an advertisement


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