Question

A batsman scored 160 runs which includes 15 boundaries and 6 sixes. What percentage of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?

• A. 40%
• B. 30%
• C. 10%
• D. 15%

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 40%

total. runs = 160 15 boundaries = 15 x 4 = 60 runs score of sixes = 6 x 6 = 36 runs Runs for boundaries and sixes = 60 + 36 = 96 runs runs b/w wickets = 160 -96 = 64 runs % of runs from wickets = 64/160 x 100 = 40%