There are 180 multiple choice questions in a test. If a candidate gets 4 marks for every correct answer and for every unattempted or wrongly answered question one mark is deducted from the total score of correct answers. If a candidate scored 450 marks in the test, how many questions did he answer correctly?
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Number of wrong answered questions are ![]()
Total score due to right answers = ![]()
Marks deducted due to wrong answers = ![]()
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Therefore number of correct questions are 126