What is the number of students who scored more than 50 marks?

Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow:<br>The frequency distribution of marks obtained by students in an English examination is given below:<br> <table> <thead><tr><th>Marks obtained</th><th>Number of Students</th></tr></thead> <tbody> <tr><td>Below 40</td><td>50</td></tr> <tr><td>Below 50</td><td>125</td></tr> <tr><td>Below 60</td><td>210</td></tr> <tr><td>Below 70</td><td>315</td></tr> <tr><td>Below 80</td><td>350</td></tr> </tbody> </table>

  1. A. 100
  2. B. 125
  3. C. 200
  4. D. 225

Correct Answer: D. 225

Explanation

The total number of students (below 80) is 350. The number of students scoring below 50 is 125. The number of students scoring 50 or more marks is 350 - 125 = 225.

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