SOLUTION: If you get 85% questions correct on a test and you answered 17 questions correct how many questions are on a test ?

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Question 810194: If you get 85% questions correct on a test and you answered 17 questions correct how many questions are on a test ?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.85x=17
85x=1700
x=20

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