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  1. Passing marks in an examination are 40%. If a candidate gets 65 marks and fails by 15 marks, the maximum marks in the examination are

    2. A.
    200
    B.
    220
    C.
    180
    D.
    250

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Let maximum marks are x.

    Then, passing marks would be = 40 % x

    Apti Percentage 65

    As per question;x = 65 + 15

    Apti Percentage 67

    Solution 2:

    Apply formula; m =

    y = 65, z = 15, x = 40

    ∴ m =Apti Percentage 69

    Apti Percentage 70

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