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Paula earned a 56% on her science test. If she got 14 problems correct, then how many questions were on the test?

Respuesta :

56 ÷14 = 4, so every question is worth 4 pecent and 4 x 25 equals 100. There was 25 question on the test.

samuelonum1

The total number of questions in the science test is 25, so Paula we have to get all 25 correctly to get 100%

Word Problem

Given Data

  • Percentage scored = 56%
  • Number of questions correct = 14 problems
  • Let the total number of question be x

we know that the total obtainable percentage is 100%

if 14 correct problem will give a score of 56%

x problems will be 100%

cross multiply we have

x*56% = 100*14

x = 1400/56

x = 25

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