Arithmetic Ability
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Q.

In a test, minimum passing percentage for girls and boys is 35% and 40% respectively. A boy scored 483 marks and failed by 117 marks. What is the minimum passing marks for girls ?

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Correct choice: B

Explanation:

Given 40% minimum passing marks for boys = 483 + 117 = 600 => 1% = 600/40 => 100% = 600 x 100/40 = 1500 Minimum passing marks for girls = 35% of 1500 = 35 x 1500/100 = 525.
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