document.write( "Question 192549: \"A student missed 9 problems on a chemistry test and received a grade of 44%. If all the problems were of equal value, how many problems were on the test? Round off your answer to the nearest integer.\" \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #144535 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x represent the number of problems on the test. Then x-9 represents the number of problems correctly answered. Since the score on the test was 44%, .44x also represents the number of problems correctly answered.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for x and round to the nearest integer.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |