SOLUTION: Sam has 953 points in his math class. He must have 67% of the 1500 points possible by the end of the term to receive credit for the class. What is the minimum number of additiona

Question 598976: Sam has 953 points in his math class. He must have 67% of the 1500 points possible by the end of the term to receive credit for the class. What is the minimum number of additional points he must earn by the end of the term to receive credit for the class?
a) 1005 points
B) 52 points
c) 639 points
D) 547 points
E) None of the above
Answer by flame8855(424) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
67 % of 1500= 67 X 1500/100 = 1005
1005- 953= 52
52 points needed

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