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    Question

    Anil scored 40% marks and fell short of passing marks by

    80, while Sunita scored 70% marks, which was 100 more than the passing marks. Find the total marks of the examination.
    A 384 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 254 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 484 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, Let the total marks = 100x Marks scored by Anil = (100x Ă— 0.40) = 40x Marks scored by Sunita = (100x Ă— 0.70) = 70x According to the data: 40x + 80 = 70x - 100 70x - 40x = 100 + 80 30x = 180 x = 6 Total marks of the examination = (100 Ă— 6) = 600

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