Problema Solution
A student answered 86 problems on a test correctly and received a grade 98%. How many problems were on the test, if all the problems were worth the same number of points? Round to the nearest whole number.
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Let 'x' represent the total number of problems on the test.
86/x = 0.98
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x = 88 problems
There were 88 problems on the test.