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On an examination 35% of the students passed and 455 failed. How many students took the examination?​

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Answer:

700 students

Explanation:

455/.65= 700 students

User Steve Maughan
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Answer:

700

Explanation:

Total no of students failed = 65% (100-35% who passed)

so

455/65=7, which is equal to 1% of total strength.

Total no of students passed is 35%, So

7*35=245.

So Total Students is equal to

245+455= 700.

User Rossdavidh
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