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In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25 marks. In the same test another student got 40% marks and secured 25 marks more than the essential minimum pass marks.The maximum marks for the test were
In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25 marks. In the same test another student got 40% marks and secured 25 marks more than the essential minimum pass marks.The maximum marks for the test were
1). 400
2). 480
3). 500
4). 580
1). 400
2). 480
3). 500
4). 580
This Question has 3 answers.
This question was asked some where in previous year papers of ssc, and correct answer was option 3
.Let the maximum marks in the
examination = x.
According to the question
= $\frac{40x}{100}$ - $\frac{30x}{100}$ = 50
= x = $\frac{50\times100}{10}$ = 500
25%more means
4 to 5
5unit=40
4unit=32
Passing marks 32
32%=30%+2%
This 2%= 25
100%=1250
32%=400
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