If an examination 63% of the candidates in English,65% passed in Mathematics, and 27% failed in both subjects.What is the pass percentage?
(a)55%
(b)60%
(c)65%
(d)None.

• Fail in English=100-63=37%
  Fail in maths=100-65=35%
  so pass %= 100-(37+35-27)=55%
  so option (a) iis correct
• 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(5) No(0)
• 55%
  37% failed in eng
  35% failed in maths
  27 in both
  only eng 37-27=10
  only maths 35-27=8
  total failed= 10=8=27=45
  total pass = 55
• 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(2)
• 55%
  Bcoz fail in eng = 37%
  fail in mat = 35%
  Both failure=27%
  failed only in eng=10%
  failed only in mat=8%
  total failed=27+10+8=45
  so both pass =100-45=55%
• 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)