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Passing percentage marks in an exam are 40%. A student obtained 72 out of 200. By what percent did he fail?

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5

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4

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Solution

The correct option is C 4
As given minimum marks to pass $= 40 %$
A obtain $72$ out of $200$ than
Marks obtain by $= \frac{72}{200} \times 100 = 36 %$

A failed by $= %$ minimum marks to pass $- %$ Marks obtain $= 40 - 36 = 4 %$

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