document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=210360>Question 210360</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The average temperature for a five-day business week was 23 degrees. The temperatures for three of the days were 21 degrees, 30 degrees , and 22degrees respectively. Of the two remaining days, the warmer of the two is 6 degrees more than the cooler of the two. Determine the cooler of the two remaining temperatures. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the cooler temperature be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then the warmer is \"x+6\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(21+21+21+x+(x+6))/5 = 23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "63 + x + 6 = 115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 115-69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 46 degrees (the cooler day)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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