SOLUTION: Romell receives 5 points for each correct answer on the test and loses two points for each incorrect answer . Write an equation showing that Reggie received 30 points. write an equ

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Question 1176245: Romell receives 5 points for each correct answer on the test and loses two points for each incorrect answer . Write an equation showing that Reggie received 30 points. write an equation showing that Reggie answered all 35 questions on the test
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Who is Reggie ?


Is he Romell after changing his name ?


Or some third person ?


How your problem is presented, it is good for recycling, ONLY.



Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rewrite your exercise description. Otherwise one would expect you mean that whoever takes this "test" is working on 35 questions, and earns 5 points for correct answers and loses 2 points for each incorrect answer.

SCORE:
r corRect answers,
35-r wrong answers;
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