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Question
Nancy obtained 426 marks out of 600 and the marks obtained by Rohit are 560 out of 800. Whose performance is better?
Solution
Nancy got marks = 426 out of 600
Percentage marks = `426/600 xx 100%` = 71%
Rohit got marks = 560 out of 800
Percentage marks = `560/800 xx 100%` = 70%
Hence, Nancy's performance is better, since she got 1% more than Ronit.
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