Q480
On a test consisting of 250 questions, Jassi answered 40% of the first 125 questions correctly. What percent of the other 125 questions does she need to answer correctly for her grade on the entire exam to be 60% ?
A.
60%
B.
75%
C.
80%
AnswerD.
Cannot be determined
E.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Number of questions answered correctly := 40% of 125
= 50
For 60% grade, number of questions to be answered correctly :
= 60% of 250
= 150
Remaining number of question to be answered correctly :
= 150 - 50
= 100
∴ Required percentage :
=
= 80%