Francine and Cheryl received equal scores on a test made up of multiple choice questions and an essay. Francine got 34 multiple

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Francine and Cheryl received equal scores on a test made up of multiple choice questions and an essay. Francine got 34 multiple

choice questions correct and received 14 points for her essay. Cheryl got 30 multiple choice questions correct and received 22 points for her essay.
How many points was each multiple choice question worth?

Mathematics

2 answers:

den301095 [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-23T07:35:05+03:00

den301095 [7]3 years ago

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Let x be the points of each multiple choice question.
34x + 14 = 30x + 22
34x - 30x = 22 - 14
4x = 8
x = 8/4 = 2

Therefore, each multiple choice question has 2 points.

luda_lava [24] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-23T08:43:19+03:00

luda_lava [24]3 years ago

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2 Points!! Took the test :)