SOLUTION: Terry answered 21 out of 25 questions correctly on his last science quiz.terry score was 8 percent higher than marks.what was marks score

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Question 930511: Terry answered 21 out of 25 questions correctly on his last science quiz.terry score was 8 percent higher than marks.what was marks score
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21
--- = 0.84 {divided}
25

= 84% {changed percent to a decimal}

84 - 8 {his score was 8% higher than Mark's}
= 76% {subtracted

Mark's score was 76%

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