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The table shows the percentage of marks obtained by 7 students in different subjects.
|
Subject → Students ↓ |
Hindi | English | Maths | Physics | Chemistry | Biology | IT |
| Amit | 67 | 88 | 92 | 88 | 58 | 60 | 98 |
| Ruchi | 65 | 78 | 68 | 70 | 64 | 72 | 76 |
| Kanchan | 89 | 66 | 76 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 76 |
| Prashant | 88 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 64 | 72 |
| Mrinal | 78 | 64 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 80 | 78 |
| Kunal | 60 | 86 | 88 | 74 | 94 | 76 | 84 |
| Diksha | 74 | 92 | 96 | 66 | 86 | 88 | 96 |
How many students have scored the highest percentage of marks in more than one subject?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFCalculation:
Highest % in Hindi = 89
Highest % in English = 92
Highest % in Math = 96
Highest % in Physics = 88
Highest % in Chemistry = 94
Highest % in Biology = 88
Highest % in IT = 98
Now,
Amit scored the highest marks in Physics and IT
Ruchi did not score the highest marks in any subject
Kanchan scored the highest marks in Hindi
Prashant did not score the highest marks in any subject
Mrinal did not score the highest marks in any subject
Kunal scored the highest marks in Chemistry
Diksha scored the highest marks in English, Math, and Biology
So, total of two students scored the highest percentage of marks in more than one subject
∴ The required answer is Two.
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