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math plz help have no idea

 
 
ramzan
 
Reply Wed 20 Apr, 2016 01:01 am
In an exanination a candidate must havr 40 % marks but he got failed by 20 marks by getting only 220 marks. What are the maximum marks in the examination?
(A) 400 (B) 600
(C) 500 (D) 550
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Reply Wed 20 Apr, 2016 12:07 pm
@ramzan,
We don't do homework here, but here's how to solve it.

220 = 40% of X
engineer
 
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Reply Wed 20 Apr, 2016 12:16 pm
@PUNKEY,
Actually, it is 240 = 40% X since you have to add in the twenty the test taker was short.
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