Math Problem Statement
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?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Percentage Calculation
Formulas
x = y + 9
x = 0.56(x + y)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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