40% failed in Physics, 30% in Chemistry, 20% in both. % passed in both: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

40% failed in Physics, 30% in Chemistry, 20% in both. % passed in both:
A. 50%
B. 40%
C. 30%
D. 60%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Failed at least one = 40+30-20=50%, passed both = 50%.

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