SOLUTION: You answered a test containing 55 questions. If you correctly answered 48 questions, what percent did you answer correctly?

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Question 723014: You answered a test containing 55 questions. If you correctly answered 48 questions, what percent did you answer correctly?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Percent = part/whole x 100.


The part is the number of questions answered correctly = 48. The whole = 55.


48/55 x 100 = approximately 87.27%