SOLUTION: Your math quiz had a total of 30 questions. You got 26 questions correct. What percent of the total questions did you get correct?

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Question 426002: Your math quiz had a total of 30 questions. You got 26 questions correct. What percent of the total questions did you get correct?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
per cent means "per one hundred", so set up the
equation like this:

This says "What per cent is 26 out of 30 ?"
Multiply both sides by


I got 86.67% of the questions correct

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