Question

Ryan got 7/8 problems correct

on the test. Sam got 80%
correct. Who got a better
score?

Answer 1

To compare the score of Ryan and Sam, we need to convert the fractions to decimals.

Ryan got 7/8 problems correct, which is equivalent to 0.875 when expressed as a decimal.

Sam got 80% correct, which is equivalent to 0.8 when expressed as a decimal.

So, Ryan got a better score

Answer 2

Ryan did

Explanation:

7/8 is .875 which is about 87