Question

The pass mark for a test is 86%.
Steve scores 52 out of 61 marks.
Does he pass the test?

Answer 1

He fails

Explanation:

Marks = 52/61

Percentage = 52/61 x 100 ~ 85%

Pass amrk =86%

85% < 86%

So , he fails

Answer 2

nope

Explanation:

52÷61=0.85

0.85x100=85%

he needs 86% so he does not pass