Four cars P, Q, R, and S earn points based on the formula: Points = 50 × (number of laps completed) − 20 × (number of laps missed) \text{Points} = 50 ...

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Four cars P, Q, R, and S earn points based on the formula:

Points=50×(number of laps completed)20×(number of laps missed)\text{Points} = 50 \times \text{(number of laps completed)} - 20 \times \text{(number of laps missed)}

Given:

  • Car P: 5 laps completed, 3 laps missed
  • Car Q: 7 laps completed, 5 laps missed
  • Car R: 6 laps completed, 4 laps missed
  • Car S: 8 laps completed, 6 laps missed

Which car earned the maximum points at the end of the race?

Options

A.

car Q

B.

car R

C.

car P

D.

car S

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