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Josie is playing a computer game where

she earns 5 points Bach time She answer
a Question correctly. She lose 0.5 point
when she answers a question incorrectly.
Josie had a score of 8 points before she-
answered 9 questions in a row incorrectly. What is Josie's score now?
A. 2.5 points
B.3.5 points
C.12 points
D.53 points

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User Latchmi
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Answer:

b

Explanation:

because u will subtract 0.5 from 8 nine times

8-0.5= 7.5

7.5-0.5=7.0

7.0-0.5= 6.5

6.5-0.5=6.0

6.0-0.5=5.5

5.5-0.5=5.0

5.0-0.5=4.5

4.5-0.5=4.0

4.0-0.5=3.5

User Mihails Butorins
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