A student scores 25% more marks in Science than in Math. If he scores 240 marks in Science, how many marks did he score in Math?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Let the Mathematics marks = x
1.25x = 240
x = 240/1.25= 192
SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 28th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q35
A student scores 25% more marks in Science than in Math. If he scores 240 marks in Science, how many marks did he score in Math?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Let the Mathematics marks = x
1.25x = 240
x = 240/1.25= 192