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-This is a question from my younger sisters homework-

Joshua's math test has 35 questions. If he answered 6/7th's of the correctly, how many questions did Joshua answer correctly?

User Suheb
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30 is the answer since 7 goes into 35, 5 times and when you multiply 5 by 6 you get 30.
User Frederico Martins
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well, if you separate 35 into seven parts, you get 5. You'd then take 5 and multiply it by 6. So

35÷7=5
6×5=30

Joshua answered 30 questions correctly.
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