A kind teacher gives you 20 cents for every question you get right, but you have to pay the
teacher 10 cents for every question you get wrong. After 30 questions you have made a
profit of $1.80.
a Form an equation with x representing the number of questions you got right.
b Solve your equation to find how many questions you got right.
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Step-by-step explanation:
(a) This equation is 20*X - 10*(30-X) = 180 cents.
(b) From the equation 20X - 300 + 10X = 180 30X = 180 + 300 30X = 480 X = 480/30 = 16
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