A student has to secure 40% marks to pass an exam. He gets 178 marks and fails by 22 marks. What are the maximum marks?

Topic: Percentages
Subtopic: Exam Passing Marks

A450

B500

C550

D600

Explanation

Passing marks = 178 + 22 = 200. 40% of Maximum Marks = 200 => Maximum Marks = 200 / 0.40 = 500.

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