Solve the problem.A student is taking a standardized test consisting of multiple choice questions for which there are five options for each question. Five points are awarded for each correct answer, but the student loses 2 points for an incorrect answer. Questions left blank neither receive nor lose points. Is it in the student's best interest to guess?

A. Yes
B. No


Answer: B

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A. 0 B. 23 C. -23 D. 46

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