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240 candidates appeared for an examination, of which 204 passed. What is the pass percentage?
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Solution
We find the pass percentage using unitary method
| Total number of students | Number of students passed |
| 240 | 204 |
| 100 | = `(204 xx 100)/240` |
| = `(51 xx 100)/60` | |
| = `(17 xx 10)/2` | |
| = 85 |
∴ Pass percentage for the examination is 85%.
Concept: Percentage
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