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Published on: August 13, 2026
A town has total population 25000, out of which 13000 read 'The Hindustan Times' and 10500 read 'The Indian Express' and 2500 read both papers. The percentage of population who read neither of these newspapers is
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B
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Let 
and 
be the sets of all persons, persons reading 'The Hindustan Times' and persons reading 'The Indian Express' respectively.
,
We have, 
∴ 
Number of persons not reading any newspaper
Required percentage 
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