SOLUTION: rescue crews working for stockton rescue average 3 calls per shift. after his first four shifts, brian had recieved 5,2,1, and 3 calls. how many calls will brian need on his next s

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Question 231632: rescue crews working for stockton rescue average 3 calls per shift. after his first four shifts, brian had recieved 5,2,1, and 3 calls. how many calls will brian need on his next shift
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5+2+1+3+x/5=3
11+x/5=3
11+x=15
x=15-11
x=4