31 candidates appeared for an examination, 15 candidates passed in Mathematics, 15 candidates passed in physics, 20 candidates passed in Chemistry, 3 candidates passed only in Mathematics, 4 candidates passed only in Physics. 7 candidates candidates passed only in Chemistry. 2 candidates passed in all the three subjects. How many candidates passed only in two subjects?

a) 17          b) 15         c) 22         d) 14

 

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Please find below the solution to the asked query:

Number of students who passed in only two subjects=Total students-Number of students who passed in one subject+Number of students who passed in all 3 sub.=31-3+4+7+2=15 Answer

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