For an examination it is required to get 36% of maximum marks to pass. A student got 113 marks and failed by 85 marks. The maximum marks for the examination are:

Explanation:-

36% marks = 113 + 85.
=> 36% marks = 198.
So,
=> 1% marks = 198/36 = 5.5.
=> 100% marks = 5.5 *100 = 550.