7th Class
Mathematics
Comparing Quantities
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Comparing Quantities
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In an examination one should get 36% of the maximum marks to pass. A student obtains 113 marks and is declared fail by 85 marks. The maximum marks are ____.
A) 500
B) 550
C) 640
D) 1008
Correct Answer:
B
Solution :
Let maximum marks be x. \[\frac{36}{100}\times x=198\Rightarrow x=550\]