A student gets 200 marks and fails by 25 marks. If the passing marks are 45%, find the maximum marks. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A student gets 200 marks and fails by 25 marks. If the passing marks are 45%, find the maximum marks.

A. 450

B. 500

C. 550

D. 600

Answer: Option B

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Passing marks = 200 + 25 = 225. 45% of Maximum = 225. Maximum = 225 * (100 / 45) = 500.

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