document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=165582>Question 165582</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bernice has scored a total of 78 points in the past 6 basketball games. There are 2 games remaining and she wishes to average at least 16 points per game for the season. Write an inequality that describes this situation using p for the total points she must score in the next 2 games. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #122047 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=122047\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> total of points(p) divided by amount of games(a) gives one the game point avg.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so we are seeking the total of points needed to avg at least 16 in a total of 6+2 games.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p/a=gpa    p/8=16 so p=16*8 which is 128.  now we want an inequality which describes what must happen over the next 2 games for  least 16 points per game avg .  We must take 128 and subtract what has already been scored in the 1st 6 games and come up with 50 points being needed to be scored in the next 2 games in order to average at least 16 points per game.  therefore <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%3E=50 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%3E=50\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in order for that to become a reality.        </SPAN>\n" );
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