Failed candidates in English = (100 - 70) = 30% Failed candidates in Mathematics = (100 - 80) = 20% Candidates who fail in both subject = 10% Candidates who only fail in English = 30 - 10 = 20% Candidates who only fail in Mathematics = 20 - 10 = 10% Percentage of passed students in both subject = 100 - (Candidates who only fail in English + Candidates who only fail in Mathematics + Candidates who fail in both subject) = 100 - (20 + 10 + 10) = 60% According to the question, 60% of students = 144 Total students : =