The following histogram shows the marks scored by 40 students in a test of 30 marks. A student has to score a minimum of 10 marks to pass the test.
How many students have scored less than two-third of the total marks?

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  1. 25
  2. 32
  3. 17
  4. 35

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Option 1 : 25
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Given:

The total marks of the test = 30

Calculation:

The two-third of the total marks = 30 × (2/3) = 20

The number of students who scored less than 20 = 2 + 8 + 7 + 8 = 25

∴ The total number of 25 students has scored less than two-thirds of the total marks.

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