Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Mixture and Alligation

Question:

In an examination, a student scores 6 marks for every correct answer and loses 4 marks for every wrong answer. If he attempted 80 questions and obtained 310 marks, how many questions did he attempt correctly?

Options:

59

65

63

67

Correct Answer:

63

Explanation:

If all questions are correct, then max marks =80 × 6 = 480

If all questions are wrong, then max marks = 80 × 4 = - 320

Now, lets Use allegation method: