A student has to secure 33% marks to pass. He gets 120 marks and fails by 12 marks. Find the maximum marks. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A student has to secure 33% marks to pass. He gets 120 marks and fails by 12 marks. Find the maximum marks.
A. 500
B. 350
C. 450
D. 400
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Passing marks = 120 + 12 = 132. 33% of Maximum = 132. Maximum = 132 * (100 / 33) = 400.

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