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One third of Gowri’s marks in History equals her marks in Geography. If she obtained 160 marks in the two subjects together, how many marks did she get in Geography ? 
1. 60
2. 30
3. 40
4. 90

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : 40

Given:

Geography = (1/3) ×  History

⇒ 3 × Geography = History

Total marks = 160

Calculation:

Accordingly,

History + Geography = 160

⇒ 3 × Geography + Geography = 160

⇒ 4 × Geography = 160

⇒ Geography = 40

∴ She got 40 marks in Geography.

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