Question

In an examination , 93% of students passed and 259 failed. The total number of students appearing at the examination was​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the total number of students appearing at the examination be x

In an examination , 93% of students passed.

=> 7% of the students failed

Total students failed = 259

According to statement

$7\% \: of \: x = 259 \\ \frac{7}{100} \times x = 259 \\ x = \frac{259 \times 100}{7} \\ x = 3700</p><p>$