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In an examination it is required to get 55% of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 520 marks and is declared failed by 5% marks. Wh…

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In an examination it is required to get 55% of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 520 marks and is declared failed by 5% marks. What are the maximum aggregate marks a student can get ?

A960
B1250
C1040
DCannot be determined

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CCommunity19 May 2019

Solution
The marks the students gets is 520.

As the students failed by 5%, percentage of marks received by the student is 55-5 = 50%
Hence, the maximum aggregate marks that a student could have received is 520*100/50 = 1040