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Rani takes a 40-question test. She answers 5% of the questions incorrectly

How many questions does she answer incorrectly? Show your work.

User Neurosnap
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Answer:

2 Questions.

Explanation:

To calculate a how much a percentage is of a number, you multiply the number by the percent.

So, we have the equation:

40 x 0.05 = 2

So, Rani got 2 questions incorrect.

Hope this helps!

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