SOLUTION: Claire scored a 94, 96, 82, and 98 on her first four math tests. What does she need to get on her fifth test to get exactly a 93 test average?
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Question 1073628: Claire scored a 94, 96, 82, and 98 on her first four math tests. What does she need to get on her fifth test to get exactly a 93 test average?
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(94+96+82+98+x)/5 = 93
(370+x)/5 = 93
370+x = 465
x = 95
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Check:
(94+96+82+98+95)/5 = x
465/5 = 93 Correct
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