Prakhar scored 82% marks in an examination. If be scored 656 marks, then what are the total marks of the examination?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 800.
Given:
Prakhar scored 82% marks in an examination.
Prakhar scored 656 marks
Calculations:
Let the total marks be 100x
Prakhar scored 82% = 82% of 100x = 82x
According to the question;
⇒ 82x = 656
⇒ x = 8
Total marks = 100x = 100 × 8 = 800