SOLUTION: If the average of 5 tests on a 0-100 scale is 73 and when one test is dropped the average becomes 76, what was the score on the test that was dropped?

Question 842691: If the average of 5 tests on a 0-100 scale is 73 and when one test is dropped the average becomes 76, what was the score on the test that was dropped?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,



 

   365 - x = 304

   61 = x, test score dropped

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