ЁЯУв Too many exams? DonтАЩt know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert ЁЯСЙ call Now!

    Question

    Two students appeared in an exam and one secured 16

    marks more than the other. If marks of student who got more marks is 54% of the sum of the marks of both of them, then find the marks obtained by them.
    A 108, 92 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 106, 90 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 116, 100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 110, 94 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let total marks obtained by both of them is x and y respectively. x тАУ y = 16 And, x = 0.53 ├Ч (x + y) x = 0.53 ├Ч (16 + y + y) x = 0.53 ├Ч (16 + 2y) x = 8.64 + 1.08y 16 + y = 8.64 + 1.08y 0.08y = 7.36 y = 92 x = 92 + 16 = 108

    Practice Next
    More Profit and loss Questions
    ask-question