Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are:

 

Options:

300

800

500

1000

Correct Answer:

500

Explanation:

Percentage of marks required to pass exams = 33%

Total marks required to pass = 125 + 40 = 165

Maximum marks = \(\frac{165 }{ 33}\) x 100 = 500