Math miscellaneousHard

Question

The average marks of boys in a class is 52 and that of girls is 42. The average marks of boys and girls combined is 50. The percentage of boys in the class is

Options

A.40
B.20
C.80
D.60

Solution

52x + 42y = 50 (x + y)
2x = 8y
⇒     and
∴     % of boys = 80.

Create a free account to view solution

View Solution Free
Topic: Math miscellaneous·Practice all Math miscellaneous questions

More Math miscellaneous Questions