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-Jon has 897 points in his math class. He must have 88% of the 1200 points possible by the end of the term to receive credit for the class. What is the minimum number of additional points he must earn by the end of the
Term to receive credit for the class?
A)789 points
B)303 points
C)159 points
D)1056 points

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To find the minimum number of additional points Jon needs, first calculate 88% of 1200 points, which is 0.88 * 1200 = 1056 points. Jon already has 897 points, so he needs 1056 - 897 = 159 additional points to reach the required 88%.

Solve. -Jon Has 897 Points in His Math Class. He Must