SOLUTION: please help me solve this question In an exam, a candidate has to secure 33% marks to pass.He secures 33 marks and fail by 33 marks, find the total marks

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In an exam, a candidate has to secure 33% marks to pass.He secures 33 marks and fail by 33 marks, find the total marks

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the maximum mark be .
a candidate has to secure %=

if he secures marks and fail by marks, we have











->the total marks


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