Question

    A scored 246 marks in an examination and B got 50 percent marks in the same examination which is 48 marks less than A. If the minimum passing marks in the examination are equivalent to 25 percent, then find the minimum passing marks in the examination?

    A 175 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 99 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 125 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 182 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A’s score = 246 B got 50% marks in the examination which is 48 marks less than A. => 50% of the total marks = 246 – 48 = 198 => Total marks = 198 x (100/50) = 396 Passing mark = (25/100) x 396 = 99

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