To pass an exam, 40% is required. A student got 150 marks and failed by 30 marks. Maximum marks are: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

To pass an exam, 40% is required. A student got 150 marks and failed by 30 marks. Maximum marks are:
A. 500
B. 550
C. 450
D. 400
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Pass marks = 150 + 30 = 180. 40% of Max = 180 → Max = 180/0.4 = 450.

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