45% read newspaper A, 55% read B, 15% both. % read neither: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

45% read newspaper A, 55% read B, 15% both. % read neither:
A. 30%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 15%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
At least one = 45+55-15=85%, neither = 15%.

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