Question

Omar scored an 82% on his first test of the quarter. Will a score of 38 our of 50 on the second test helo or hurt his grade? explain your reasoning.
Using percent proportion

Answer 1

82% = 82/100

38/50 = 76/100

Average of 76 and 82 = 79

Getting a score of 38 out of 50 will hurt his grade, as it will bring the average down to 79%