Question

    A scored 246 marks in an examination and B got 62

    percent marks in the same examination which is 60 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 75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 216 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 125 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 147 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A’s score = 246 B got 62% marks in the examination which is 60 marks less than A. => 62% of the total marks = 246 – 60 = 186 => Total marks = 186 x (100/62) = 300 Passing mark = (25/100) x 300 = 75

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