A test has 20 questions. The test awards 3 points if the answer is correct and takes away 1 point if the answer is incorrect. A student answered 5 questions incorrectly. How many points did the student

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Mike Petty asked Jun 1, 2022

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A test has 20 questions. The test awards 3 points if the answer is correct and takes

away 1 point if the answer is incorrect. A student answered 5 questions incorrectly.
How many points did the student lose?
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Mike Petty asked Jun 1, 2022

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20 * 3 = 60

60 marks - 5 Incorrect answer (5 marks deducted)

55 Marks

Mkisantal answered Jun 5, 2022

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