nikhil scored 8 marks more than arnav in a quiz contest.together they scored 240 points.how much did nikhil score.
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Let the marks scored by Arnav be x
Thus,marks scored by Nikhil=x+8
Marks,they scored together=240
Hence-------
=>x+x+8=240
=>2x+8=240
=>2x=240-8
=>2x=232
=>x=232/2
=>x=116
Thus,marks scored by Arnav is 116.
And,marks scored by Nikhil is 116+8=124.
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124
Step-by-step explanation:
let the mark scored by arnav be x
nikhil scored 8 marks more than arnav, mark of nikhil = x+8
x+x+8 = 240
2x+8 = 240
2x = 240-8
2x = 232
x = 232/2
= 116
mark of arnav = 116
mark of nikhil = 116+8 = 124
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