Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasy–MediumPercent of questions answered correctly
Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question
A test has 40 questions, and Leo answered 34 of them correctly. What percent of the questions did Leo answer correctly?
Answer: 85
34/40 = 0.85, which is 85 percent.
Common wrong answers
- If you answered 6
- 6 is the number answered incorrectly.
- If you answered 15
- 15 is the percent answered incorrectly.
- If you answered 34
- 34 is the count, not the percent.
More Problem-Solving and Data Analysis questions
- Easy–Medium
A jacket originally priced at $80 is discounted by 25%. What is the sale price? - Easy–Medium
A bag contains 3 red, 5 blue, and 2 green marbles. If one marble is drawn at random, what is the probability i… - Easy–Medium
A recipe uses 2 cups of flour to make 3 servings. How many cups of flour are needed for 12 servings? - Easy–Medium
What is the median of the data set 4, 7, 7, 9, 13? - Easy–Medium
The ratio of dogs to cats at a shelter is 5 to 3. If there are 40 dogs, how many cats are there? - Easy–Medium
A printer produces 8 pages every 5 seconds. At this rate, how many pages does it produce in 1 minute?
Not affiliated with the College Board. SAT is a trademark of the College Board.