Mike needs 30% to pass. If he scored 212 marks and falls short by 19 marks, what was the maximum marks he could have got?	Select the correct option:
A) 543  B) 677  C) 770  D) 867  E) 832
If Mike had scored 19 marks more, he could have scored 30%   Therefore, Mike required 212 + 19= 
<gadget id="calculator">212 + 19</gadget>
<output>231</output>
231 marks   Let the maximum marks be m.   Then 30 % of m= 231   (30/100) × m = 231   m = (231 × 100)/30   m = 23100/30= 
<gadget id="calculator">23100/30</gadget>
<output>770</output>
770   Answer:770
<result>C</result>
Mike needs 30% to pass. If he scored 212 marks and falls short by 19 marks, what was the maximum marks he could have got?