Respuesta :

Erin got 10 items correctly.

Given:

total number of items in the test = 20

Number of items answered correctly = [tex]\frac{2}{4}[/tex] of the total items

To determine how many test items Erin answered correctly, we would apply the knowledge of proportion and fractions by:

  • multiplying the fraction of number of items Erin answered correctly by the total number of test items.

Thus:

Number of items Erin answered correctly = [tex]\frac{2}{4} $ of $ 20[/tex]

Solve as fractions

[tex]\frac{2}{4} \times 20\\\frac{1}{2} \times 20\\= 10[/tex]

Erin got 10 items correctly in the test.

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