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A reviewee answered 68 of 80 items correctly. What was the score as a percentage?

Correct answer: A. 85%

Score = 68 ÷ 80 × 100 = 85%. A quick method: each item is worth 100 ÷ 80 = 1.25%, and 68 × 1.25 = 85. The passing rating in the CSE is a general rating of 80.00, which is computed by the CSC, not simply the percentage of correct items.

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The correct answer is A. 85%

Score = 68 ÷ 80 × 100 = 85%. A quick method: each item is worth 100 ÷ 80 = 1.25%, and 68 × 1.25 = 85. The passing rating in the CSE is a general rating of 80.00, which is computed by the CSC, not simply the percentage of correct items.

Topic: Percentage and Interest Problems MCQs · Subject: Numerical Ability