SOLUTION: Lucinda is bowling 3 games in tonight's league competition. The scores for her first 2 games are 148 and 161. If Lucinda wants the average (mean) of her 3 games to be 160, what sco

Question 658938: Lucinda is bowling 3 games in tonight's league competition. The scores for her first 2 games are 148 and 161. If Lucinda wants the average (mean) of her 3 games to be 160, what score does she needs in her third game?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Lucinda is bowling 3 games in tonight's league competition. The scores for her first 2 games are 148 and 161. If Lucinda wants the average (mean) of her 3 games to be 160, what score does she needs in her third game?
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(148 + 161 + Score)/3 = 160

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