Question

Solve the word problems using either the percent equation or the percent proportion. Make sure to answer in a complete sentence. Round to the whole number if necessary. Adam answered 21 of the questions on her math test correctly. There were 25 questions on the test. What was her percent score?

Answer 1

Answer: Her percent score = 82%.

Explanation:

Given : Correct questions =21

Total questions = 25

Let there is 1 marks for each correct question.

Maximum marks on the test= 25

Marks scored = 21

Now, the percentage of marks scored =
`\frac{\text{Marks scored}}{\text{Total marks}}*100`

`=(21)/(25)*100\%=21*4\%=82\%`

Hence, Her percent score = 82%.