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Marks obtained in three subjects — Riya: Maths 82, Science 76, English 68. Aman: Maths 74, Science 88, English 71. Neha: Maths 79, Science 70, English 90. Which subject has the highest total of the three students?

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  • AScience
  • BMaths
  • CEnglish
  • DAll three totals are equal

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Read the table column by column: Maths = 82 + 74 + 79 = 235, Science = 76 + 88 + 70 = 234, English = 68 + 71 + 90 = 229. The largest column total is 235 for Maths, only 1 more than Science.
Answer: B) Maths

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