Question

Ram scored 75 marks in Mathematics. Maximum Marks in mathematics is 125. Find the
percentage of marks obtained by Rahul in mathematics ​

Answer 1

Answer:

60%

Given:

$\sf Marks\: scored\: by \:Ram \: in \: maths=75$

$\sf Maximum \: marks \: in \: maths = 125$

$\sf\large \underline{\bold{To \: Find:}}$

$\sf Percentage \: of \: marks \: obtained \: by \: rahul$

$\sf\large \underline{\bold{Solution:}}$

$\sf Percentage=\dfrac{Total\:Marks}{Maximum\:marks} \times 100$

⠀ ➞ $\dfrac{75}{125} \times 100$

⠀ ➞ $\sf\dfrac{3}{5} \times 100$

⠀ ➞ $\sf 3\times20$

⠀ ➞ $60$

Ram scored 60% in Mathematics.

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Know more:

[ why did we calculate fraction as a base 100?

As percent refers to divided by 100.First, we obtained the fraction which was obviously between 0 and 1 ( 0 and 1 including). Then we multiplied it by 100 in order to get a fraction with a denominator 100

As 60/100 gives a better sense than 75/125 ]

Answer 2

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