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It is required to get 40% marks to qualify an exam. A candidate scored 200 marks and failed by 8 marks. What were the maximum marks of that exam?
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- 520
- 540
- 502
- Couldn't be determined
- None of the above
Correct Option: A
Let the maximum marks = x.
According to the question,
40x/100 = 200 + 8
⇒ x = 208 x 10/4 = 520