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Aptitude · Q429

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 429

Q429

In an examination it is required to get 36% of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 198 marks and is declared failed by 36 marks. What is the maximum aggregate marks a student can get ?

A.
480
B.
550
C.
650
Answer
D.
Cannot be determined
E.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Let the maximum marks be x
Then,
36% of x = 198 + 36
= 234
⇒ x =
⇒ x = 650