Question

Ajay attended a test of 1800 marks. His
score in Maths was one-third of the total
marks. In Science his score was equal to
five-sixth of the marks he got in Maths.
How much did Ajay score in total?​

Answer 1

score in maths:

1/3×1800

= 600

score in science:

5/6×600

= 500

total marks ajay got are 1100

Answer 2

Answer:

Ajay scores in maths

1/3 ×1800

600

Ajay scores in science

1/5×1800

500

Ajay scores in total

600+500

1100

therefore Ajay scores in total is 1100