In a certain city, only 2 newspapers A and B are published. It is known that 25% of the city population read A and 20% read B while 8% reads both A and B. It is also known that 30% of those who read A but not B look into advertisement and 40% of those who read B but not A look into advertisements while 50% of those who read both A and B look into advertisements. What is the percentage of the population who read an advertisement?

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In a certain city, only 2 newspapers A and B are published. It
is known that 25% of the city population read A and 20% read
B while 8% reads both A and B. It is also known that 30% of
those who read A but not B look into advertisement and 40% of
those who read B but not A look into advertisements while 50%
of those who read both A and B look into advertisements. What
is the percentage of the population who read an advertisement?
Transcribed Image Text:In a certain city, only 2 newspapers A and B are published. It is known that 25% of the city population read A and 20% read B while 8% reads both A and B. It is also known that 30% of those who read A but not B look into advertisement and 40% of those who read B but not A look into advertisements while 50% of those who read both A and B look into advertisements. What is the percentage of the population who read an advertisement?
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