Question

In examination, 92% of the candidates passed and 46 failed. How many candidates appeared?

Answer 1

answer is 575 candidates

Answer 2

$let \:candidates \: appeared \: be \: x \\ 46 = 8\% \: of \: x \\ 46 = \frac{8x}{100} \\ x = \frac{46 \times 100}{8} = 23 \times 25 \\ x= 575$