SOLUTION: Sue's average for 9 games of bowling is 108. What is the lowest score she can receive for the tenth game to have an average of 110?

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Question 205414: Sue's average for 9 games of bowling is 108. What is the lowest score she can receive for the tenth game to have an average of 110?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sue's average for 9 games of bowling is 108. What is the lowest score she can receive for the tenth game to have an average of 110?
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Let the score of the 10th game be "x":
Equation:
(9*108+x)/10 = 110
972+x = 1100
x = 128
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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