Question

In an examination, the number of those who have passed and the number of those who failed were in the ratio of 40 : 7. If 7 more had appeared and the number of failures was 8 less than earlier, the ratio of passers to failures would have been 35 : 4. Then find the original total number of students who appeared at the examination.

A 175
B 188
C 268
D 186
E None of these
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