If the average number of qualified candidates in 2002 and 2005 was 433, what percent of  appeared candidates qualified in the competitive exam in 2002?
A. 60%
B. 75%
C. 45%
D. 70%
E. 50%

1 Answer

Answer :

A. 60%

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