SOLUTION: Jessica would like to get an A in her algebra class. To do so, she must have an average of no less than 93%. She scored 90%, 95%, 92%, 98%, and 96% on her first five tests. Assumin
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Question 801853: Jessica would like to get an A in her algebra class. To do so, she must have an average of no less than 93%. She scored 90%, 95%, 92%, 98%, and 96% on her first five tests. Assuming all six tests count the same toward her grade, write an inequality for the range of scores she can earn on the last test and still receive an A. (Use g for the grade needed to assure Jessica gets an A.)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you want an average score of
for
tests, then the sum of all your tests must be
. Then
where
through
are the scores on the first five tests.
John

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