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In an examination, a pupil’s average marks were 63 per paper. If he had obtained 20 more marks for his Geography paper and 2 more marks for his History paper, his average per paper would have been 65, How many papers were there in the examination?

Options:
A .  10
B .  11
C .  12
D .  13
E .  None of these
Answer: Option B
 -  Let the number of papers be x.
Then, 63x + 20 + 2 = 65x or 2x = 22 or x = 11

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