Jodi's best score on a video game is 50 points. Mark's best score on the game is 1.5 times as much as Jodi's best score. How many points did Mark score on the video game? Mark's best score on the game is points. Virginia's best score is only 0.3 times Jodi's best score. How many points did Virginia score on the game? Virginia's best score is points.

a) Mark's best score on the game is 75 points.

b) Virginia's best score is 15 points.

Step-by-step explanation:

Jodi's best score on a video game is 50 points.

a) Mark's best score on the game is 1.5 times as much as Jodi's best score. How many points did Mark score on the video game?

Mark's best score on the game is calculated as:

1.5 times as much as Jodi.

Jodi's best score = 50 points

= 1.5 × 50 points

= 75 points

b) Virginia's best score is only 0.3 times Jodi's best score. How many points did Virginia score on the game? Virginia's best score is points.

Virginia's best score on the game is calculated as:

0.3 times as much as Jodi.

Jodi's best score = 50 points

= 0.3 × 50 points

= 15 points

Virginia's best score is 15 points.