A student has to secure $35 %$ marks to pass. He got $80$ marks and failed by $60$ marks. Find the maximum marks.

100

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200

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300

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400

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Solution

The correct option is D $400$
Total marks required for a student to pass $= (80 + 60)$
Given, $\frac{35}{100} x = 80 + 60$
$\Rightarrow \frac{35}{100} x = 140$
$\Rightarrow x = 400$

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