James answered 14 items correctly on a 16 item quiz what percent did he answer correctly?
100 divided by 16 and this will give you the worth of each questions points. Than multiply the answer by 14 and the answer altogether is 87.5%. Each question is worth 6.25
87.5%
Step 1- 14 divided by 16 equals 0.875
Step 2- 0.875 divided by the 100% you can get out of the test is 87.5%