MCQ Practice

Some students (only boys and girls) from different schools appeared for an Olympiad exam. 20% of the boys and 15% of the girls failed the exam. The number of boys who passed the exam was 70 more than that of the girls who passed the exam. A total of 90 students failed. Find the number of students that appeared for the exam.

Subject: MathematicsTopic: Percentage
A

420

B

400

C

500

D

350

Correct Answer: C