document.write( "Question 283189: Jeremy caught 8 fish in a contest.
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document.write( "The mean weight of the fish was 4.45kg.
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document.write( "He forgot to make his own record of the weight of the last fish,but the first 7 were:
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document.write( "4.1kg
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document.write( "5.4kg
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document.write( "6.9kg
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document.write( "2.4kg
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document.write( "3.9kg
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document.write( "4.4kg
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document.write( "4.6kg\r
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document.write( "What was the weight of the last fish? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #205579 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! add up the 7 fish weights that were given \n" ); document.write( "let that =s \n" ); document.write( "let w be the forgotten weight \n" ); document.write( "(s+w)/8=4.45 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |