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    Question

    A candidate who gets 21% marks fails by 14 marks but

    another candidate who gets 40% marks gets 12% more than the passing marks. Find the maximum marks.
    A 300 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 250 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Passing % = 40% - 12% = 28% Let the maximum marks be x. According to question, => 28% of x – 21% of x = 14 => 7% of x = 14 => x = 200

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