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A's marks in Biology are 20 less than 25% of the total marks obtained by him in Biology, Maths and Drawing. if his marks in Drawing be 50, what are his marks in Maths?
  1. 45
  2. 40
  3. 50
  4. cannot be determined

A
45
B
cannot be determined
C
50
D
40
Solution
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Let marks in Biology=B , Maths=M, Drawing=D

given that , D=50 and that

B=25%of(B+M+D)20

B=25100(B+M+D)20

B+20=14(B+M+50)

4B+80=B+M+50

3B+30=M

maths marks cannot be known without knowing B

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