Question 2
A survey of 800 students shows that 65% like reading and 50% like painting. If each student likes at least one of the two activities, how many students like painting but not reading?
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Question 2 of 15 in the IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) Quiz 2 paper sat on 3 Aug 2025, in the May 2025 term (IIT M DIPLOMA AN EXAM QDD2 03 Aug 2025). It carries 3 marks.
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