In an examination, 96% of the students passed and 500 students failed. How many students appeared in the examination?

14000 12500 12000 13500

12500

Passed students = 96% of total number of students Failed students = 4% of total number of students. According to question, 4% of total number of students = 500  Total number of students = \(\frac{500}{4}\) x 100 = 12,500