A person got 45% marks in an exam and failed to qualify for the next round by 12 marks. Another person got 54% marks in the same exam and cleared the qualifying marks by 10.5 marks. Find the maximum marks that can be obtained in the exam?
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Answer:250
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the total marks be x
Therefore, passing marks = 45x/100 +12
Or passing marks = 54x/100 -10.5
Therefore, 45x+1200/100 = 54x-1050/100
45x + 120 = 54x -105
1200+1050= 54x-45x
2250= 9x
x = 2250/9
x = 250
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