Question 324444
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Let *[tex \Large x] represent the number of correct answers.  Let *[tex \Large y] represent the number of incorrect answers.  The sum is 26


The value (to the student) of *[tex \Large x] correct answers is *[tex \Large 8x].  The value (to the student) of *[tex \Large y] incorrect answer is *[tex \Large -5y].  The sum is zero.


*[tex \LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x\ +\ y\ =\ 26]


*[tex \LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 8x\ -\ 5y\ =\ 0]


Solve the system.


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0]
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