SOLUTION: if one question is incorrect out of a five question quiz, what would the grade for the quiz be?

Algebra.Com
Question 848235: if one question is incorrect out of a five question quiz, what would the grade for the quiz be?
Answer by swincher4391(1107)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 incorrect = 4 correct
4/5 = x/100
400 = 5x
x = 80%

RELATED QUESTIONS

A professor gives a 15 question MCQ quiz. For each question in the quiz, there are five... (answered by stanbon)
Use the five steps for problem solving to answer the following question. Please show all... (answered by htmentor)
Use the five steps for problem solving to answer the following question. Please show all (answered by ewatrrr)
if i get 10 question right out of a 15 question quiz what is a... (answered by ReadingBoosters)
In a history class, students take a weekly multiple choice quiz consisting of 6... (answered by stanbon)
A multiple choice quiz consists of five questions, each with three possible answers of... (answered by stanbon)
Hello. I just have a quick question. If I was to have a 77% grade in one class, and I get (answered by Alan3354,ewatrrr,MathLover1)
The five-number summary below shows the grade distribution of two STAT 200 quizzes.... (answered by lynnlo)
A quiz consists of 15 multiple choice questions. Each question has 5 choices, with... (answered by solver91311)