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A civil service mock exam has 120 items. If the passing rate is 70%, what is the minimum number of correct answers needed to pass?

  1. 84
  2. 83
  3. 36
  4. 8

Answer

A. 84

Solution

70% of 120 = 84; the minimum whole number of items is 84.

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