Solve the problem.
-Jon has 1043 points in his math class. He must have $87 \%$ of the 1400 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) 175 points
B) 357 points
C) 907 points
D) 1218 points

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To receive credit for the class, Jon must have 87% of the 1400 points possible, which is 0.87 * 1400 = 1218 points. He currently has 1043 points, so he needs to earn 1218 - 1043 = 175 additional points.

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Solve the Problem $87 \%$ Of the 1400 Points Possible by the End of the Class