If 35% are the passing marks in the examination. A student gets 200 marks yet fails by 24 marks. What are the maximum marks in the examination?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 640
Marks obtained by student = 200
passing marks = 200 + 24 = 224
35% of marks marks = 224
Maximum marks = 224 × 100/35 = 640