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In a test by scoring `41.(2)/(3)%` of the maximum marks a student obtains 10 marks more than the pass marks .By scoring 30% of the maximum marks another student scores 4 marks less than the pass mark. Find the actual pass percentage

A

`11.(2)/(3)%`

B

`22.(1)/(6)%`

C

`33.(1)/(3)%`

D

`66.(2)/(3)%`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Let m be the maximum marks and p the pass marks .
(ii) Given `=(41.(2)/(3)xxm)/(100) =p+ 10 " and " .(30xxm)/(100) =p-4`
from the above equations we obtain the values of m and p.
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