A student gets 200 marks yet fails by 24

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A student gets 200 marks yet fails by 24 marks. If the passing mark is 35%, then what is the maximum mark?

Options:

820

560

640

680

Correct Answer:

640

Explanation:

Total marks required to pass = 200 + 24 = 224

Passing Percentage = 35%

Therefore,

35% of Maximum Marks = 224

Maximum Marks = $\frac{224}{35}$ × 100 = 640