SOLUTION: A student who correctly answered 72 questions on a test received a score of 75%. How many questions were on the test? A 5/6. B 4/5. C 5/4. D16/5

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Question 889103: A student who correctly answered 72 questions on a test received a score of 75%. How many questions were on the test?
A 5/6. B 4/5. C 5/4. D16/5

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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The options do not correspond with the question. There must be a whole number of questions.
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72/x=.75
72/x=3/4
x=96