Mike needs 30% to pass. If he scored 212 marks and falls short by 28 marks, what was the maximum marks he could have got?	Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 343	B) 677	C) 800	D) 867	E) 932

Rationale: "if mike had scored 28 marks more , he could have scored 30 % therefore , mike required 212 + 28 = 240 marks let the maximum marks be m . then 30 % of m = 240 ( 30 / 100 ) × m = 240 m = ( 240 × 100 ) / 30 m = 24000 / 30 m = 800 answer : c"
Answer: C