Can someone kindly explain what the "3" does in this formula

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pointtotal is a named range. Trying to understand the purpose of the 3 in the scoring formula. thank you

=ROUND(100-pointtotal/3,0)/100
 

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pointtotal is a named range. Trying to understand the purpose of the 3 in the scoring formula. thank you

=ROUND(100-pointtotal/3,0)/100

It divides the pointtotal by 3, with this quotient then being subtracted from 100.
 
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