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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?

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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? Answer: 45 5/11%

3 boundaries = 3 × 4 = 12 runs 8 sixes = 8 × 6 = 48 runs Runs from boundaries and sixes = 12 + 48 = 60 Runs by running = 110 – 60 = 50 runs Percentage = (50 / 110) × 100 = 45.45...% = 45 5/11%

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This question is part of 📏 Arithmetic Aptitude within the broader 🧠 Aptitude Mastery subject and appears in the ASF Airports Security Force preparation collection. Reviewing the answer together with nearby questions helps reinforce the underlying concept and identify how it may appear in competitive exams.