Question

If a student scores 75.6 points out of a possible 90.0 points, what percent did they get correct? Show all of your work. Use the percent proportion model to set up the equation before you calculate the answer. Please explain your answer.

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Answer 1

84%

Explanation:

Multiply 75.6 by 100% and divide by 90.

75.6 x 100% = 75600

7560%/90 = 84%

She got 84% percent correct.