ABC26GN2276 · Percentage

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Percentage · Exam: 2004 · Marks: · Difficulty:

A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets?
(a)45\%
(b)$45 \frac{5}{11} \%$
(c)$54 \frac{6}{11} \%$
(d)55\%
Answer
Answer (as printed): B
Explanation
Number of runs made by running $$\begin{aligned} & =110-(3 \times 4+8 \times 6)=50 . \\ & \therefore \text { Required percentage }=\left(\frac{50}{110} \times 100\right) \%=45 \frac{5}{11} \% . \end{aligned}$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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