$$C$$ stands for set of students talking Economics.
 
$$\eqalign{
  & a + b + c + d + e + f + g = 40;\,\,\,a + b + d + g = 16  \cr 
  & b + c + e + g = 22;\,\,d + e + f + g = 26  \cr 
  & b + g = 5;\,\,e + g = 14;\,\,g = 2  \cr 
  & {\text{Go by backward substitution}}  \cr 
  & e = 12,\,b = 3,\,d + f = 12,\,c + e = 17\,\, \Rightarrow c = 5;\,\,a + d = 11  \cr 
  & a + d + f = 18\,\, \Rightarrow \,f = 7  \cr 
  & \therefore \,\,d = 12 - 7 = 5 \cr} $$