A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?

62.45%
51.42%
48.88%
47.32%

Correct Answer: 48.88%

Explanation:

Number of runs made by running = 180 - (11 x 4 + 8 x 6)
= 180 - (92)
= 88
Now, we need to calculate 88 is what percent of 180.
$\Rightarrow \frac{88}{180} \times 100$ = 48.888%.

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