The AMC 10 and 12 contests consist of 25 questions. Students receive 6 points for each correctly answered question, 1.5 points for each question left blank, and 0 points for each incorrect answer.
Phyllis took the AMC 12. She answered 20 questions and got 16 of them correct. What was her score?
+37146 20 questions answered means 25 - 20 = 5 UNanswered 5 x 1.5 = 7.5 pts
16 correct 16 x 6 = 96 points
4 INcorrect = 0 96 + 7.5 = 103.5 pts
