Mathematics
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Medium
Question
In an exam, 65% of candidates passed and 420 failed. How many examinees were there in total?
A
500
B
1200
✓ Official correct answer
C
1000
D
1625
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A
500
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B
1200
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C
1000
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D
1625
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Explanation
Failures = 35% = 420 ⇒ total = 1200.