Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was 56% of the sum of their marks. What are the marks obtained by them?
Options:
A .  42, 33
B .  42, 36
C .  44, 33
D .  44, 36
Answer: Option A
Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Let the marks secured by them be x and (x + 9) Then sum of their marks = x + (x + 9) = 2x + 9 Given that (x + 9) was 56% of the sum of their marks
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