A test is worth 140 points. Ten percent of those points are from one short-answer question. How many points is the short-answer question worth?

Question

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Answer 1

To find out how many points the short-answer question is worth, we need to calculate 10% of the total points for the test, which is 140 points.

10% of 140 points is calculated as follows:

\[ 0.10 \times 140 = 14 \]

Therefore, the short-answer question is worth 14 points.