On a 40-question test, Peggy answers 34 questions correctly. What percent of the questions does she answer correctly?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

85%
85%

0.75
0.75

1.17%
1.17%

8.5%
8.5%

Answer 1

Peggy answered 34 questions correctly out of 40 total questions.

Percent correct = (34/40) x 100% = 0.85 x 100% = 85%

Therefore, Peggy answered 85% of the questions correctly.