Refer to the data and answer the questions.
Scholars colony has a population of 2800 members. Number of members reading only English newspaper = 650
Number of members reading only Hindi newspaper = 550
Number of members reading only Marathi newspaper = 450
Number of members reading all three newspapers = 100
Number of members reading Hindi as well as English = 200
Number of members reading Hindi as well as Marathi = 400
Number of members reading. English as well as Marathi = 300
Find number of members reading Hindi newspaper?

950

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1050

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650

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550

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750

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Solution

The correct option is B 1050
Number of members reading Hindi newspaper =C+D+P+G
HnM - EnHoM = C + F - C = F = 400 - 100 = 300 ... (8)
C + D + F + G = 200 + 300 + 550 = 1050 Hence the number of people reading Hindi newspaper = 1050.
Similarly, one can find number of members wading English newspaper and Marathi newspaper.

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