Q529
The number of students in a class is 45, out of which 331/3\% are boys and the rest are girls. The average score of girls is Science is 662/3\% more than that of boys. If the average score of all the students is 78, then the average score of girls is:
The number of students in a class is 45, out of which are boys and the rest are girls. The average score of girls is Science is more than that of boys. If the average score of all the students is 78, then the average score of girls is:
A.
54
B.
65
C.
78
D.
90
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Number of students = 45Number of boys = of 45 = 15
Number of girls = 45 - 15 = 30
Obtain marks of girls in science subject is more then the obtain marks of boys.
Total marks
15 × 3x + 30 × 5x = 45 × 78
3x + 2 × 5x = 3 × 78
13x = 3 × 78
x = 3 × 6
x = 18
5x = 18 × 5
5x = 90