Question

test containing 30 question 4 marks are given for every correct answer and -2 are given for incorrect answer jay attempt all questions and 16 of his answers are. correct what is his total score​

Answer 1

Given that :-

⇒ Test contains = 30 questions

⇒ Marks for every correct answer = +4

⇒ Marks deducted for incorrect answer = -2

⇒ Jay attempt = 30 questions

⇒ Correct answers of Jay = 16 questions

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To find :-

∴ Jay's total score; we know that each correct answer is +4 whereas incorrect is -2. Jay attempt 30 questions out of which 16 are correct and 14 are incorrect.

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Solution :-

⇒ As we know, correct answer is +4 and incorrect is -2. So, we have to first multiply 16 by 4 and then subtract 14 × 2 from 16 × 4.

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Required :-

(16 × 4) - (14 × 2)

⇒ 64 - 28

⇒ 36

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Answer :-

⇒ The total score of Jay is 36.

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