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Age 14 to 16
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If Kyle scored 75% on section A, how many questions might there have been?
How many did he get right in each case?

In section B, he scored 35%, how many questions might there have been?
How many did he get right in each case?

Do any of your examples give a total score of 55% when you add together Kyle's marks for the two sections?