Question

For one Geometry test, Nancy correctly answered 18 questions. These correct answers gave her a percent score of 72%. In total, how many questions were on this Geometry test?

Answer 1

Answer:

25 questions.

Step-by-step explanation:

Correct answer = 18

The percent score of the correct answers is 72%.

Let there are x questions in the test. So,

According to the given condition,

$72\%\ of\ x=18\\\\\dfrac{72}{100}x=18\\\\x=\dfrac{18\times 100}{72}\\\\x=25$

Hence, there were 25 questions in the geometry test.