plug into the percentage formula: x/60 = 87/100
cross mulitply: 100x = 5220
divide each side by 100: x = 52.2
52.2 questions were right, or round it to 52.
The person got 52 questions out of 60 questions correct .
What is Percentage ?
A percentage is a relative figure that represents one hundredth part of a quantity.
It is denoted by %
It is given in the question that the person got
87% out 60 questions
Let the total number of right questions be x
87 % of 60 = x
(87/100) * 60 = x
x = 87 * 6 /10
x = 52.2
After Rounding of The person got 52 questions out of 60 questions. correct.
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