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in a math contest of 20 problems. 5 hpoints given each correct answer. 25 points are deducted for each incorrect answer. if janelle answered 20 problems and scored 72 points. how many correct answers did she had?
12 years ago

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Steve
Since each question scores a multiple of 5 points, how do you wind up with a score of 72?
12 years ago

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