SOLUTION: Heather scored 40% less than Toni in her Spanish exam. If Heather scored 30 and Toni got full marks, what must Toni have scored?

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Question 1037944: Heather scored 40% less than Toni in her Spanish exam.
If Heather scored 30 and Toni got full marks, what must Toni have scored?

Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
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If Heather scored 40% less than Toni, then she received 60% of Toni's score. Then:
.60n=30
n=30/.6=50
Toni scored 50 on her exam!!!!!!!!!!!