Question

36% of the maximum marks are required to pass a test . A student gets 109 marks and is declared failed by 35 marks . Find the maximum marks.

Answer 1

x ka 36/100=144

x=14400/36=1200/3=400(max)

Answer 2

Student Got=109 marks

Failed by=35 marks

Student need 36% of Maximum Marks to pass

If Student Get=109+35=144 marks

He would get 36% of Maximum Marks.

Let Maximum Marks=X

And 36% of X=144

A/Q

$36\% \times x = 144 \\ \\ = \frac{36}{100} \times x = 144 \\ \\ x = 144 \times \frac{100}{36} \\ \\ x = 400$

Maximum Marks We get=400

Now Check

36% of 400

=144

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