document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=243672>Question 243672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The mean of 8 numbers is 7. Find the sum of the numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #178489 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=178489\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Remember that the mean of 8 numbers is simply the sum of those 8 numbers divided by 8. So let's make 'x' the sum of those eight numbers. So this makes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now just multiply both sides by 7 to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=56 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=56\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. So the sum of the 8 numbers is 56. </SPAN>\n" );
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