Answer to Question #238744 in Algebra for Sarah

Question

Tim answer all the questions on his math test because then answers wrong he received four points for every correct answer and there was no penalty for wrong answers his score was 76 points write an equation to determine the total number of questions on Tim’s Math test

Answer 1

Since his score was 76 points and he received 4 points per correct answer, you can find the number of correct answers by dividing 76 by 4

$\frac {76} {4} = 19$

The you add to that the number of questions he got wrong:

19 + 10 = 29 total questions.