Q159
A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is :
A.
75.5%
AnswerB.
76%
C.
76.5%
D.
77%
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
900 × 72% = 648700 × 80% = 560
Total scored marks = 1208
= % combined marks
= × 100
= 75.5%