document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=300721>Question 300721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that the mean score of a class of 28 students was 75. The 17 male students in the class had a mean score of 68. What was the mean score for the 11 female students? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The 17 male students in the class had a mean score of 68.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " What was the mean score for the 11 female students?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let g = mean score of the girl student<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%2817%2868%29%2B11g%29%29%2F28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%2817%2868%29%2B11g%29%29%2F28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 75<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%281156%2B11g%29%29%2F28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%281156%2B11g%29%29%2F28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1156 + 11g = 28(75)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1156 + 11g = 2100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11g = 2100 - 1156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11g = 944<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=944%2F11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"944%2F11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = 85.8; the mean score of the girls<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%2817%2868%29%2B11%2885.8%29%29%29%2F28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%2817%2868%29%2B11%2885.8%29%29%29%2F28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%281156%2B944%29%29%2F28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%281156%2B944%29%29%2F28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2100%2F28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2100%2F28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 75\r<BR>\n" );
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