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    Question

    Direction:  Study the following table carefully and answer the questions given below. In a five-match T20 series between AUSTRALIA and ENGLAND, a total of five batsmen, one all-rounder, and five bowlers played the matches from Australia. The following table shows the runs scored by different Australian batsmen, including the all-rounder, across the five matches. Only Marcus Stoinis was an all-rounder; the remaining were batsmen.

    What is the percentage contribution of runs scored by

    Marcus Stoinis to the total runs scored by Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith combined across all five matches?
    A 42% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 46% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 58% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 60% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Runs scored by Marcus Stoinis = 35 + 20 + 40 + 50 + 70 = 215 Runs scored by Glenn Maxwell = 10 + 80 + 60 + 30 + 65 = 245 Runs scored by Steve Smith = 65 + 70 + 30 + 45 + 55 = 265 Total runs by Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith = 245 + 265 = 510 Percentage contribution = (215 / 510) × 100 = 42%

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