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Question : In an examination, 93% of students passed and 259 failed. The total number of students appearing in the examination was:

Option 1: 3700

Option 2: 3850

Option 3: 3950

Option 4: 4200


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Correct Answer: 3700


Solution : Passed students = 93%
Failed students = 100% – 93% = 7%
Now, 7% = 259
$\therefore$ 100% = $\frac{259}{7}×100=3700$
So, the total students = 3700
Hence, the correct answer is 3700.

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