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In an examination it is required to get 350 of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 32% marks and is declared failed by 70 marks. Wh…

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In an examination it is required to get 350 of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 32% marks and is declared failed by 70 marks. What are the
maximum aggregate marks a student can get?
  • A885
  • B865
  • C875
  • DCannot be determined
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Let the max marks in the exam = $100x$
Passing marks = 350
Now, acc to ques,
=> $(\frac{32}{100} * 100x) + 70 = 350$

=> $32x = 350 - 70$
=> $x = \frac{280}{32} = 8.75$
$\therefore$ Max marks = 100 * 8.75 = 875
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Solution
Let the max marks in the exam = $100x$
Passing marks = 350
Now, acc to ques,
=> $(\frac{32}{100} * 100x) + 70 = 350$

=> $32x = 350 - 70$
=> $x = \frac{280}{32} = 8.75$
$\therefore$ Max marks = 100 * 8.75 = 875