SOLUTION: In a class of 25 students, the average score is 84. Six students in the class each received a maximum score of 100, and seven students each received a score of 60. What is the aver

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Question 836428: In a class of 25 students, the average score is 84. Six students in the class each received a maximum score of 100, and seven students each received a score of 60. What is the average score of the remaining students?
-I tried a complete of ways and i kept getting 92 but its saying its not right. Please Help!!!!

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, kumareshperumal:
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
average score = ( total of all scores ) / ( number of students )
Let = the total of all scores


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Total for 6 students is
Total for 7 students is

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There are 12 remaining students
whose total score is
Average of remaining students is

Answer by kumareshperumal(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total score is 84*25=2100
6 students scored 100. So 6*100=600.
7 students scored 60. So total score of 7 stu is 420. Remaining 12 students..so 2100-(420+600) gives 1080. 1080/12=90. 90 is the avg of teaming students.

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