In an examination 36 % is the pass mark.If an examinee gets 17 marks and fails by 10 marks, what was the maximum mark

• if we add 10 marks to 17 marks we get 27 so let say max marks be 100% if we do
  36% = 27
  100% = ?
  
  75
  100*27/36=75
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• 36% *x = 17+10
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• minimum passing marks for exam = 17+10=27
  let maximum marks =x
  then 36% of x=27
  so x =27*100/36
  x=75
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