​​Question:-
​In an examination, Kamal obtained 30% more marks than Raju but 20% less marks than Abhinav. If Raju obtained 440 marks and if the total marks are 1000, then find the percentage score of Abhinav?

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Let the marks obtained by Abhinav is xMarks obtained by Kamal=x-20% of x=x-20x100=80x100Marks obtained by Kamal=8x10       --(1)Marks obtained by Raju=440Marks obtained by Kamal=440+30% of 440=440+30100×440=440+3×44=440+132Marks obtained by Kamal=572    --(2)from (1) and (2)572=8x10x=57208x=715Marks obtained by Abhinav is 715Now, % score of Abhinav=Marks obtained by AbhinavTotal score×100=7151000×100=71.5%Thus the % score of Abhinav is 71.5%
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