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Peter answered 15 questions on a quiz and obtained 29 points. If 3 points were given for each correct answer and one point deducted for each wrong answer, how many questions did Peter answer correctly?
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Peter answered 15 questions on a quiz and obtained 29 points. If 3 points were given for each correct answer and one point deducted for each wrong answer, how many questions did Peter answer correctly?

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Answer: peter got 11 right and 4 wrong

Step-by-step explanation: So when he answers 11 answers correctly he gains 33 points so he loses 4 points from the remaining 4 wrong answers.

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