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The exam had 60 questions. Phelix got 85 •/• (percent) correct. How many questions did he answer correctly?

The exam had 60 questions. Phelix got 85 •/• (percent) correct. How many questions did he answer correctly?
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The exam had 60 questions. Phelix got 85 •/• (percent) correct. How many questions did he answer correctly?

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Since Phelix got 85 percent of 60 questions correct, you would find 85 percent of 60

You can solve this by using proportions


(x)/(60) = (85)/(100)

100x = 60 * 85

100 x = 5100

100x/100 = 5100/100

x = 51

Phelix answered 51 questions correctly.

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