A's marks 25% more than B, B's 20% less than C. A=150, find C: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A's marks 25% more than B, B's 20% less than C. A=150, find C:
A. 130
B. 120
C. 150
D. 140
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A=1.25B, B=0.8C → A=1.25×0.8C = C, so C=150.

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