The average of Sohan’s marks in 6 subjects is 74. If his average in five subjects excluding science is 70, how many marks he obtained in science?
| Question | The average of Sohan’s marks in 6 subjects is 74. If his average in five subjects excluding science is 70, how many marks he obtained in science? | |
| Type | multiple_choice | |
| Option | 94 | correct |
| Option | 92 | incorrect |
| Option | 90 | incorrect |
| Option | 88 | incorrect |
| Solution | Total marks obtained in 6 subjects = 6 ∗ 74 = 444 Total marks in 5 subjects excluding science = 5 ∗ 70 = 350 Therefore, marks obtained in science would be = 444 – 350 = 94 | |