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86% of the questions on a student's test were correct. There were 50 questions. How many of the questions were correct?

A student who scored 86% on the test answered _____ questions correctly.

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To determine the number of correct answers on a test where 86% were answered correctly out of 50 questions, you multiply 0.86 by 50 to get 43 correct answers.


Explanation:

To find out how many questions were correct:

  1. Calculate 86% of 50 questions: 0.86 x 50 = 43.
  2. Therefore, 43 questions were correct on the test.

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Greetings!

Determine how many questions a student got right on a test using the following information:

  • Total of 50 questions
  • Student got 86% of the questions correct

To find the total number of questions correct, multiply the total amount of questions (50) by the decimal version of the percentage (0.86):

50 × 0.86 = 43

This means that 43 questions were answered correctly!

Answer:

A student who scored 86% on the test answered 43 questions correctly.

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