40% read newspaper A, 50% read B, 10% both. % read neither: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

40% read newspaper A, 50% read B, 10% both. % read neither:
A. 20%
B. 10%
C. 25%
D. 15%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
At least one = 40+50-10=80%, neither = 20%.

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