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A newspaper boy has 3 TOI, 2 ET and 3 HT in his bag (kept at random). He takes out 2 newspapers at random, without replacement. Does he select at least one ET?
(A) He takes out 5 more newspapers at random of which there is at least one TOI, one ET and one HT
(B) He takes out 5 more newspapers at random and there are 2 TOI and 2 HT among them

Options:

A . Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient

B . Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient

C . Each statement alone is sufficient

D . BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

E . Statement (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question asked, and additional data are needed.

Answer: Option E
:
E
Using statement 1, we do not know anything about the initial 2 newspapers removedUsing statement 2, we still do not know anything about the initial 2 papers removed.Even on combining, no conclusive result can be drawnAnswer is Option (e)

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