document.write( "Question 362378: If the average of 8,11,25 and p is 15, then 8+11+25+p=?. Is there any way of doing this type of problem without just guessing numbers and putting them in there? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #258224 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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The average is the sum of the elements divided by the number of elements.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"8%2B11%2B25%2Bp=60\"
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