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In an examination, there are three papers and a candidate has to get 35% of the total to pass. In one paper, he gets 62 out of 150 and in the second 35 out of 150. How much must he get, out of 180, in the third paper to just qualify for a pass?
1. 50.5
2. 88
3. 70
4. 71

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Option 4 71

Total marks=150+150+180=480
35%of 480=168
168=62+35+x
x=71
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