Question: In a test, a candidate secured 336 marks out of maximum marks x. If the maximum marks x were converted into 400 marks, he would have secured 192 marks. What were the maximum marks of the test?
[Corporation Bank (PO) 2011]
Options:
A) 700
B) 750
C) 500
D) 650
E) 800
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ \Rightarrow $ $ x\times 192=336\times 400 $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ x=\frac{336\times 400}{192}=700 $