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Sam answered 5 questions

incorrectly on atest. For each
incorrect answer 3 points were
deducted from a score of 100.
What was Sam's Score?

1 Answer

13 votes

Answer:

If Sam incorrectly answered 5 questions, and for each question 3 points were deducted, a total of 5x3, or 15 points were deducted.

Sam scored an 85.

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