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36% of the maximum marks is required to pass a test. Astudent gets 123 marks and is declared failed by 39 marks find the maximum marks.

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Solution

Let the maximum marks be x

Given that the students got 123 marks
Also it is given that he is failed by 39 marks

Hence marks required to pass = 123 + 39 = 162

That is
36% of x = 162

⇒ (36/100) × x = 162
⇒ x = 162 × (100/36) = 450

Thus the total marks are 450.

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