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A student answered 88% of the questions correct on a test. If the student

answer 22 questions correct, what is the total number of questions on the
test? *
30 questions
O 25 questions
O 27 questions
28 questions

User Yydl
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B. 25 questions.

Calculating percentage = part/whole = part/100

We have 22/x = 88/100
Cross multiply
2200= 88x
Divide by 88
x = 25

Check the math: 25 x 0.88 (88% in decimal form) = 22
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