SOLUTION: If i have an average of 78% and I need an average of 80% how many marks out of 60 do i need to get in my exam? The exam is worth 25%

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Question 816201: If i have an average of 78% and I need an average of 80% how many marks out of 60 do i need to get in my exam? The exam is worth 25%
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
have an average of 78% and I need an average of 80%,exam(60 marks) is worth 25%
Let x represent % score of final
.75*78 + .25x = 80
x =
x = 86% on final exam and 52 marks correct
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