SOLUTION: tisha scored an average of 18 points in each of her first five basketball games. Altogether how many points did she scored in her first five games? what is the answer

Question 938629: tisha scored an average of 18 points in each of her first five basketball games. Altogether how many points did she scored in her first five games? what is the answer
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tisha scored an average of 18 points in each of her first five basketball games. Altogether how many points did she scored in her first five games? what is the answer
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average = (sum of scores)/(number of scores)
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Your Problem::
18 = (sum of scores)/5
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sum of scores = 5*18 = 90 points
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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