Isabella took a test that had 20 questions. The total grade was computed by awarding 10 points for each correct answer and deducting 5 points for each incorrect answer. Isabella answered all 20 questions and received a score of 125. How many answers did Isabella get incorrect?
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 8
Answer
The correct answer is B) 5.
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