Question 64
A student gets 60% of the maximum marks. If he gets 50% more than the passing mark, then the passing mark is what percentage of the maximum marks?
Solution
Let the pass marks be x.
Student gets 150% of x = $$\dfrac{3x}{2}$$
$$\dfrac{3x}{2} = 60$$%
=> $$x = 40$$%
Therefore, Pass percentage = 40%
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