In a test , 4 marks are given for every correct answer and -2 for every wrong answer .Rohit answered all questions and got 68 marks.25 of Rohit's answers were correct. How many of the questions he attempted were incorrect ?
Rohit answered all questions.
Correct ans. by Rohit = 25.
Each correct ans. = 4
So Rohit got = 25 * 4 = 100 marks.
But Rohit got 68 marks in the test.
Each incorrect ans = -2 marks.
So no. of incorrect ans. given by Rohit = (100 - 68)/2 = 32/2 = 16 Ans.