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Mathematics

Application of Percentage in Everyday Life Situation

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There are 860 students in a school, 35% study Sanskrit. How many students do not learn Sanskrit?

559

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Solution

The correct option is A 559
Total number of students = 860

Percentage of students learn Sanskrit = 35%

Therefore, percentage of students do not study Sanskrit =100 - 35% = 65%

Number of students not studying Sanskrit = $\frac{65}{100} \times 860$ = 559

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There are 860 students in a school, 35% study Sanskrit. How many students do not learn Sanskrit?

The correct option is A 559 Total number of students = 860 Percentage of students learn Sanskrit = 35% Therefore, percentage of students do not study Sanskrit =100 - 35% = 65% Number of students not studying Sanskrit =65100×860 = 559

The correct option is A 559
Total number of students = 860

Percentage of students learn Sanskrit = 35%

Therefore, percentage of students do not study Sanskrit =100 - 35% = 65%

Number of students not studying Sanskrit = $\frac{65}{100} \times 860$ = 559