In a class of 75 students, 44% are boys and the remaining are girls. The…

2019

In a class of 75 students, 44% are boys and the remaining are girls. The average marks of boys is 66 and that of girls is 72. What is the average marks of the whole class?

Answer: C. 69.36Total students = 75 Boys = 44% of 75 = 33 Girls = 75 − 33 = 42 Total marks of boys = 33 × 66 = 2178 Total marks of girls = 42 × 72 = 3024 Total marks = 2178 +…

  1. A.

    70.24

  2. B.

    68.56

  3. C.

    69.36

  4. D.

    68.82

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Correct answer: C

Total students = 75 Boys = 44% of 75 = 33 Girls = 75 − 33 = 42 Total marks of boys = 33 × 66 = 2178 Total marks of girls = 42 × 72 = 3024 Total marks = 2178 + 3024 = 5202 Average marks of whole class = 5202 ÷ 75 = 69.36

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