Question

If a had obtained 300% more mark than what he actually obtained, he would still have fallen short of yhe passing market by 5% of the totally marks. how much percentage did he actually get if the passing percentage is 65%

Answer 1

If he obtained x%, we can increase this by 300%


= x *400/100

= 4x


He is still falling short of 65% by 5%


4x = 95% (65)

4x = 61.75

x = 15.44%

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

If he obtained x%, we can increase this by 300%

= x *400/100

= 4x

He is still falling short of 65% by 5%

4x = 95% (65)

4x = 61.75

x = 15.44%