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In an examination, the average marks obtained by the students is 85. After correcting the quantitative mistakes, the average of 100 students is reduced to 70 from 85 and the overall average of the student is reduced to 80. Then find the total number of students who participated in that examination?

A 200

B 250

C 300

D 350

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