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Numerical Ability
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In an examination, it is required to get 36% of maximum marks to pass. A student got 113 marks and was declared failed by 85 marks. The maximum marks are:
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- Let us assume that the maximum
marks for thr examination is x.
36% of x = 113 + 85
36x/100 = 198
36x = 19800
x = 19800/36 = 550 marks.
Ans: 550 marks. - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- Let us assume that the maximum
marks for thr examination is x.
36% of x = 113 + 85
36x/100 = 198
36x = 19800
x = 19800/36 = 550 marks.
Ans: 550 marks. - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 113+85=198 are the passing marks. 198 is 36%of the total.
so 100% is 198*100/36 = 550 marks - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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