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The question: A student is taking a multiple-choice test that has 60 questions. Each question has four answer choices. If the student guesses randomly on every question, how many questions should the student expect to answer correctly?

A: 20
B: 25
C: 30
D: 15

1 Answer
Mar 12, 2018

Option #d# is correct

Explanation:

It is clear that the student has a 1/4 chance of getting a problem correct. Since there are 60 questions, we can expect them to get #60(1/4) = 15# questions correct.

Therefore, option d is correct.

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