In a village all the people speak hausa or English or both if 97 percentage speak hausa 64 percentage speak English what percentage speak both languages
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Answer:
speaking both language is 61 %
Step-by-step explanation:
Given as :
the percentage of Hausa speaking = 97%
The percentage of English speaking = 64%
Let The % of speaking both language = x%
According to question
Total percentage of Hausa and English speaking = 97% + 64 %
i.e Total percentage of Hausa and English speaking = 161 %
Now,
The % of speaking both language = x = 161% - 100%
i.e x = 61%
So, The % of speaking both language = x = 61%
Hence, speaking both language is 61 % .
Answer:
61%
Step-by-step explanation:
97% speak hausa which means 3% do not speak hausa
therefore 3% speaks only english
64% speak english which means 36% do not speak english
therefore 36% speak only hausa
100% - (36% + 3%)
= 100% - 39%
= 61%
Therefore 61% of the population speaks both languages