Campus Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

There are 150 students in a class.55 of them are known of kannad language,85 are known of hindi language and 10 of them know both kannad and hindi language.then how many of them don't know any language?

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20

Students who knows only Kannad=55-10=45
Students who knows only Hindi=85-10=75
So students who don't know any language=150-(45+75+10)=20
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