In a class of 40 students, Anjali's rank is thrice that of Anita. There are 4 students who have ranks worse than that of Anjali. Anita's rank in the class is:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 12th
A worse rank is a larger rank number, so the 4 students worse than Anjali hold the last four ranks, 37 to 40.
Anjali’s rank \(=40-4=36\)
Anjali’s rank is thrice Anita’s, so Anita’s rank \(=36\div3=12\)
