A student has to score 35% marks to pass an exam. Anjali scored 154 marks and failed by 21 marks.Find the maximum marks.
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Let the maximum marks be x.
Marks scored by Anjali=154.
More marks required to pass=21.
Therefore, Pass marks=154+21=175.
According to question,35%of x=175
Hence the maximum marks are 500.