Q13 of 90 Page 133

In an examination, a student requires 40% of the total marks to pass. If Rupa gets 185 marks and fails by 15 marks, find the total marks.

Let the total marks be x


Marks secured by Rupa = 185


Which is less than 40% by 15 mark


According to the question,






So the total marks is 500


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