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Problem Solving A contestant on a game show has 30 points. She answers a question correctly to win 15 points. Then she answers a question incorrectly and loses 25 points. What is the contestant's final
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Problem Solving A contestant on a game show has 30 points. She answers a question correctly to win 15 points. Then she answers a question incorrectly and loses 25 points. What is the contestant's final score?

Problem Solving A contestant on a game show has 30 points. She answers a question-example-1
User Sophana
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She starts off with 30 points. Then she gains 15.
30 + 15 = 45
But unfortunately she loses 25 of those points
45 - 25 = 20
The contestant is left with 20 points.
User Kodak
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30+15+(-25)= 20 The final score is 20 points
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