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The average marks of a student in 10 papers are 80. If the highest and the lowest scores are not considered, the average becomes 81. If his highest score is 92, find the lowest.
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a) 55
b) 60
c) 62
d) Can't be determined
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- ans is 60
sum of 10 marks=80*10=800
sum of 8 marks=81*8=648
800-648=max+min
152=92+min
min=60 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(39) No(0)
- Total sum of 10 subjects marks=80*10=800
Total sum of 8 subjects marks=81*8=648
the lowest score=800-648-92=60 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(0)
- 10 papers*80=800
highest score is 92
800-92=708
708-X/8=60 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 80*10-81*8=152
152-92=60 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- marks out of 1000 is 800 as 80% is given
so now if highest and lowest excluded then percentage is 81 so marks are
800*81/100=648
differecnce is 800-648=152
152 is sum of highest and lowest so highest is given and lowest can be find.
152-92=60 ANS. - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- x/10=80,
x=800.
(x-(92+l))/8=81,
x=60 Ans. - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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