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A student earned 23 out of 30 points on a quiz. What percent of the points did the student earn?

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Hi!

We can set up a proportion to answer this.


(23)/(30) (x)/(100)

To solve for x, cross-multiply.

23 x 100 = 2300
2300/30 = 76.67

The answer is 76.67%

Hope this helps! :)
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