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The following table shows the percentage of marks obtained by 7 students in different subjects. Study the table data and answer the question 1 to 5 based on this data. (Here M.M = maximum marks in a subject)

Percentage of marks obtained by students
Subject →English
(Μ.Μ=150)
Economics
(Μ.Μ=130)
Sociology
(Μ.Μ=120)
Philosphy
(M.M=100)
Psychology
(Μ.Μ=60)
IT
(Μ.Μ=40)
↓ Student 
A805080607080
B908070408070
C806070708070
D706580806060
E706580755080
F607560804060
G603550707070

How many students have got more or equal to 70% marks in atleast 4 subjects?

The correct answer is
4

Identifying Students Scoring $\ge$ 70% in At Least 4 Subjects

The question asks us to count the number of students who have achieved a score of 70% or more in a minimum of 4 subjects. We need to examine the performance of each student based on the provided table.

Student Performance Analysis

We will check each student's marks subject by subject to count how many subjects meet the condition ($\ge 70\%$).

  • Student A: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in English (80%), Sociology (80%), Psychology (70%), and IT (80%). This is a total of 4 subjects. Student A meets the condition.
  • Student B: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in English (90%), Economics (80%), Sociology (70%), Psychology (80%), and IT (70%). This is a total of 5 subjects. Student B meets the condition.
  • Student C: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in English (80%), Sociology (70%), Philosophy (70%), Psychology (80%), and IT (70%). This is a total of 5 subjects. Student C meets the condition.
  • Student D: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in English (70%), Sociology (80%), and Philosophy (80%). This is a total of 3 subjects. Student D does not meet the condition.
  • Student E: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in English (70%), Sociology (80%), Philosophy (75%), and IT (80%). This is a total of 4 subjects. Student E meets the condition.
  • Student F: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in Economics (75%) and Philosophy (80%). This is a total of 2 subjects. Student F does not meet the condition.
  • Student G: Scored $\ge 70\%$ in Philosophy (70%), Psychology (70%), and IT (70%). This is a total of 3 subjects. Student G does not meet the condition.

Counting Eligible Students

By analyzing each student's performance:

  • Students meeting the criteria are A, B, C, and E.
  • The total number of students who scored $\ge 70\%$ marks in at least 4 subjects is 4.

Therefore, 4 students satisfy the given condition.

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