CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Application of Formula of CI

In an examina...

Question

In an examination, a student requires $40$ of the total marks to pass. If Rupa gets $185$ marks and fails by $15$ marks, Find the total marks.

Open in App

Solution

The passing marks will be $= 185 + 15 = 200$
Let $x$ be the total marks
then
$\frac{40}{100} x = 200$
$4 x = 2000$
$x = 500$
Therefore the total marks are 500

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

4

Similar questions

Q. In an examination, a student requires 40% of the total marks to pass. If Rupa gets 185 marks and fails by 15 marks, find the total marks.

33 %

marks are required to pass an examination. A candidate who gets

210

21

marks. What are the total marks for the examination.

Q. In an examination, a student must get

60 %

marks to pass. If a student who gets

120

marks, fails by

60

marks. Find the maximum marks.

Q. A student who secures

20 %

marks in an examination fails by

30

marks. Another student who secures

32 %

42

marks more than those required to pass. The percentage of marks required to pass is:

In an examination, the pass mark is 40%. If a candidate gets 65 marks and fails by 3 marks; find the maximum marks.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Application of Compound Interest

MATHEMATICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Application of Formula of CI

Standard VIII Mathematics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon