Jose correctly answers 80% of the questions on a language arts quiz. If he answed 16 questions correctly, how many questions were on the language arts quiz?

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6 September, 07:25

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Charles Hooper · Answer 1

Let's set up a proportion.

16/x = 80/100

16*5=80

x*5=100

x=20

Final answer: 20 questions total

Rosa Henson · Answer 2

80% = 80/100 =.8

let x be the total no. of question

.8x = 16

x = 20

total no. of question on the art quiz = 20