document.write( "Question 93838: I need to solve this with a equation. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A student takes a test where two points are given for every correct answer and 3 points are deducted for every wrong answer. If the student scores 40 points on a 30-question test, how many questions did she answer correctly?
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2X-3(30-X)=40
\n" ); document.write( "2X-90+3X=40
\n" ); document.write( "5X=130
\n" ); document.write( "X=130/5
\n" ); document.write( "X=26 CORRECT ANSWERS.
\n" ); document.write( "30-26=4 INCORRECT ANSWERS.
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\n" ); document.write( "2*26-3*4=40
\n" ); document.write( "52-12=40
\n" ); document.write( "40=40
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