document.write( "Question 335092: the average of 3 numbers is 16. if one of the numbers is removed the avreage of the remaining 2 numbers is 15. which is greater: column A=10, column B=the number that was removed.. please help \n" ); document.write( "
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Let the three numbers be A, B, and C
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28A%2BB%2BC%29%2F3=10\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"30%2BC=30\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"C=0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Column \"A=10\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Column \"A\" is greater than column \"B\".
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