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The given table shows the number of questions attempted by three different persons in five different subjects, A, B, C, D, and E. | Name of the person | A | B | C | D | E | |---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:| | P | 44 | 48 | 20 | 68 | 72 | | Q | 80 | 52 | 42 | 76 | 64 | | R | 28 | 66 | 38 | 62 | 78 | Person S attempted 25% more than the number of questions attempted by person P in subject B, and person T attempted 50% more than the number of questions attempted by person Q in subject B. Find the total number of questions attempted by persons S and T in subject B.

1. 126
2. 152
3. 138
4. 142

Correct answer: 138

Solution

Person S attempted 25% more than 48, which is 60. Person T attempted 50% more than 52, which is 78. Their total is 60 + 78 = 138.

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