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Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What should be the grade of the fifth quiz of Ehm to raise her average from 85 to 87?
:
Assume the first 4 grades are 85
Let x = the fifth grade
:
= 87
:
= 87
Multiply both sides by 5
340 + x = 5(87)
x = 435 - 340
x = 95 is the grade required to raise her average to 87
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