I got one question wrong on a test, but my grade was 96%. Why is 24/25 96% and not 99% if I only got one thing wrong?

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Nelini asked Jun 5, 2022

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I got one question wrong on a test, but my grade was 96%. Why is 24/25 96% and not 99% if I only got one thing wrong?

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Cause if u multiply 24/25 x 4 u get 96 and 100 not 99 and 100

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x : 100 = 24: 25

x = (24 x 100)/25 = 96%

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