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Aptitude · Q105

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 105

Q105

A student got twice as many sums wrong as he got right. If he attempted 48 sums in all, how many did he solve correctly?

A.
12
B.
16
Answer
C.
24
D.
18

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Let he has solved correctly X no. of sums. Therefore incorrect no. of sums = 2X
Now,
X + 2X = 48
3X = 48
X = 16 sums he has done correctly.