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Write a proportion to find how many points xx a student needs to score on a test worth 80 points to get a test score of 80%.

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Answer:cross multiply to solve

100x = 50*78

x = 50*78/100

x = 39 points needed to score a 78%

Step-by-step explanation:hope this helps:D

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xx/80 = 80/100 . . . . . . . . . your proportion
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