• Numerical Ability - Average
Question

The average marks obtained by 120 cndidates in a certain examinationis 35.if the average marks of passed candidate is 39 and that of the failed candidates is 15,what is the number of candidates who passed the examination

  • A) 110
  • B) 115
  • C) 120
  • D) 100
  • E) none of these
Solution

Ans.D
Let No. of passed candidates are x
So, x * 39 + (120 – x) 15= 120 * 35
x = 100

Ans.D
Let No. of passed candidates are x
So, x * 39 + (120 – x) 15= 120 * 35
x = 100

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