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In a Class X Board examination, ten papers are distributed over five Groups of PCB, Mathematics, Social Science, Vernacular and English. Each of the ten papers is evaluated out of 100. The final score of a student is calculated in the following manner. First the Group Scores are obtained by averaging marks in the papers within the Group. The final score is the simple average of the Group Scores. The data for the top ten students are presented below. (Dipans score in English Paper II has been intentionally removed in the table).



Note: B or G against the name of a student respectively indicates whether the student is a boy or a girl.

Each of the ten students was allowed to improve his/her score in exactly one paper of choice with the objective of maximizing his/her final score. Everyone scored 100 in the paper in which he or she chose to improve. After that, the topper among the ten students was:

A
Rohan
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B
Anil
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C
Prakash
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D
Anita
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E
Deepak
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Solution

The correct option is E Deepak
Option (E) is the correct answer. Check the video for the approach.

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