SOLUTION: Hi! Currently, I am making an 88.56 in my English Class. Next week, I am taking my final exam that is worth 10% of my grade. What is the lowest grade I can make on my final to make

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Question 817542: Hi! Currently, I am making an 88.56 in my English Class. Next week, I am taking my final exam that is worth 10% of my grade. What is the lowest grade I can make on my final to make a 90 for my grade?
Thank you!

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.9*88.56+.1x=90
x = 102.96
sorry but it isn't going to happen.
The final isn't worth much
your 88.56 is really only 79.704
the most you can get from the final is add 10 to 79.704 which is 89.704

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