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Pass percentage with marks short of or above the pass mark: maximum marks or pass percent

This type of question, asked 2 times: 20 Jul 2023 S4, 21 Jul 2023 S3. All 2 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    20 Jul 2023 S4

    51
    Pass percentage of an examination is 35%35\%. If a student who got 210 marks, failed by 14 marks, then what are the maximum marks of the examination?

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  2. Question 2

    21 Jul 2023 S3

    71
    John got 20% marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. In the same examination, Jack got 35% marks which were 20 more than the minimum passing marks. Find the percentage of minimum marks required to pass.

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