Shyama ranked 12th from the top and 28th from the bottom among those children who passed the examination. Eight children failed in the examination while five children did not appear in the examination. How many children were there in the class?
A
50
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B
51
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C
52
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D
53
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Solution
The correct option is C 52 Shyama is 12th from the top. i.e. there are 11 students before her.
Shyama's 12th position from the top is 28th position from bottom. i.e. there re 27 students after her. Total number of students who passed the examination are 11+1+27=39