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  1. The number of students appeared from a school for the Madhyamik Examination in three consecutive years are in the ratio 7 : 8 : 10 and 75%, 87.5% and 93.75% of the students of respective years were successful. What is the percentage of students who were successful during these three years taken together ?
    1. 85.5%
    2. 86.5%
    3. 87%
    4. 88.5%
Correct Option: B

Number of successful students :

First Year ⇒
7x × 75
=
21x
= 5.25x
1004

Second year ⇒
8x × 87.5
= 7x
100

Third year ⇒
10x × 93.75
= 9.375x
100

Total successful students
= 21.625x
Required percentage
=
21.625x
× 100 = 86.5%
25x



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