SOLUTION: My project is weighted 25% and my exam is weighted 75%. I made a 98% on my project. What do I have to make on my exam to have the overall score of 85% to pass?

Question 937692: My project is weighted 25% and my exam is weighted 75%. I made a 98% on my project. What do I have to make on my exam to have the overall score of 85% to pass?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.25*98 + 0.75x = 85
0.75x = (85 - 0.25*98)
x = (85 - 0.25*98)/0.75
x = 80.6666666666
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answer:
get 81 or higher in the exam
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