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Aptitude · Q259

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 259

Q259

Total of Arun’s marks in Sanskrit and Mathematics together are 80 more than his marks in Science. His average marks in the three subjects are 100. What are his marks in Science?

A.
80
B.
110
Answer
C.
120
D.
Data inadequate
E.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
S + M + Sc = 100 × 3 = 300
And
S + M = Sc + 80
⇒ Sc + 80 + Sc = 300
⇒ 2Sc = 220
⇒ Sc = 110