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A multiple choice examination consists of 40 questions. The scoring is +5 for each correct answer, -2 for each incorrect answer, and 0 for each unanswered question. Noel's score on the examination is 67.
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A multiple choice examination consists of 40 questions. The scoring is +5 for each correct answer, -2 for each incorrect answer, and 0 for each unanswered question. Noel's score on the examination is 67. What is the minimum number of questions he could have answered correctly?

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15

Explanation:

65+5= 70 - 2 = 68

= 70-4 = 66 (so not 14)

75 - 8 = 67

Which means: 15 correct, 4 incorrect and others attempted

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