On a certain quiz with 25 questions, each correct answer is scored 4 points and each incorrect answer is scored –1 point. questi

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On a certain quiz with 25 questions, each correct answer is scored 4 points and each incorrect answer is scored –1 point. questi

ons not answered receive no points. a student who answered 23 questions and had a total score of 82 points answered how many questions correctly? 18 19 20 21 22

Mathematics

2 answers:

Katarina [22] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-17T23:39:59+03:00

Katarina [22]3 years ago

7 0

x correct answers

23 - x incorrect answers

82 = 4x + -1(23 - x) = 3x - 23

105 = 5 x

x = 105/5 = 21

21 right 2 wrong 2 unanswered

Check: 4(21) -1(2) = 84-2=82 good

Ad libitum [116K] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-18T00:53:23+03:00

Ad libitum [116K]3 years ago

6 0

Answer:

21

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