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A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets?

45%
45 5⁄11%
54 6⁄11%
55%

Correct Answer: 45 5⁄11%

Explanation:

Number of runs made by running = 110 - (3 x 4 + 8 x 6)

= 110 - (60)

= 50.

∴ Required percentage =	❨	50	x 100	❩% = 45	5	%
		110			11

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