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A student score 46% of maximum marks and declared fail by 55 marks while another student who scored 81% of maximum, having 15 marks more than to qualify the examination, then the maximum and the passing marks are respectively

a)

 (200, 127)

b)

(200, 147)

c)

(127, 200)

d)

(147, 200)



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A student score 46% of maximum marks and declared fail by 55 marks while another student who scored 81% of maximum, having 15 marks more than to qualify the examination, then the maximum and the passing marks are respectively

a)

 (200, 127)

b)

(200, 147)

c)

(127, 200)

d)

(147, 200)

1 Answer
127 votes
Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

Let the maximum marks of examination be

According to problem, we have

Passing marks of both students must be equal

∴ Passing marks=or

Required answer (200, 147)

Alternative Method (Using F-8(ii)):

Here,

∴ Maximum marks ( and passing marks=

127 votes


127