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    				| 1. | There were 25 questions in the examination written by Jafar. Each correct answer gets 2 marks. There is a loss of mark for each wrong answer. Jafar answered all the questions. He got 35 marks. Find out the number of correct answers? | 
| Answer» Let the number of correct answers = x Total number of questions = 25 No. of wrong answers = 25 – x Marks for correct answers = 2x marks losses for wrong answers = 25 ie. 2x – (25 – x) = 25 2x – 25 + x = 35 3x = 60 x = \(\frac{60}{3}\) = 20, ∴ number of correct answers = 20. | |