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Question
Savitri obtained 440 marks out of 500 in an examination. She secured ______% marks in the examination.
Solution
Savitri obtained 440 marks out of 500 in an examination. She secured 88% marks in the examination.
Explanation:
Marks obtained by Savitri out of 500 = 440
Percentage of marks obtained = `440/500 xx 100%` = 88%
Hence, Savitri secured 88% marks in the examination.
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