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Question:Tom scored 85 runs in the 17th inning and thereby increased the run average of the previous 16 innings by 3. What were his average runs in 17 innings?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Question:Tom scored 85 runs in the 17th inning
and thereby increased the run average "x" of the previous 16 innings by 3.
Question states***
Solve for x and then determine x+3
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