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In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. The average of the girls’ marks is 72 and that of the boys is 54. What are the average marks of the whole class?

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64.8

65.4

65.2

Explanation:

ratio of girls and boys = 60% : 40% = 3 : 2
Let the total number of girls and boys in the school is 3x and 2x respectively.
Total marks of the girls = avg marks total girls= 72 × 3x
Total marks of the Boys =54 × 2x
Avg marks of the school = $_{3x+2x}^{72\times 3x+54\times 2x}$ = 64.8

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