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On the test, Rebecca got 14 questions correct and this represented 70% correct. How many questions were on the test?

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Answer:

20

Explanation:

14/x = .7

x = 14/.7 = 20

think about how much you got right over how many questions they are. that's how you know the percent you got on a test. since you don't know the number of questions just make that x and solve for x.

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