Question

The points on a section of an exam is given by the function fx, where x is the number of questions answered correctly in that section. If f12=18, then a test-taker receives 18 points for answering _____ questions in the section correctly.

Answer 1

Answer: 12

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the function :

f(x),

x is defined as the number of questions answered correctly in a certain section.

Thus given that the function; f(12) = 18 means a test-taker receives 18 points for answering x questions in the section correctly

The number of correct questions will be :

Compare ;

f(x) = f(12)

Hence ; x = 12 = number of questions answered correctly in the section.