Question
A student scores 360 marks out of 600 marks in an examination. Find his percentage of marks.
Solution
Percentage of marks = (Obtained marks / Total marks) Γ 100 = (360 / 600) Γ 100 Simplify 360/600: Divide by 60: 360 Γ· 60 = 6, 600 Γ· 60 = 10 So, 360/600 = 6/10 Percentage = (6/10) Γ 100 = 600 / 10 = 60
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