document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=528539>Question 528539</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The class average on a test is exactly 83.  take away the best score and the average is 82.  There are 16 students in the class, what is the best score?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/16=83-x/16??? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #349319 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=349319\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = sum of scores of all 16 students in class<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the highest score of the 16 students<BR>\n" );
document.write( "With all the students in class:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+83+=+s+%2F+16+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+83+=+s+%2F+16+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "With highest score taken away:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+82+=+%28+s+-+h+%29+%2F+15+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+82+=+%28+s+-+h+%29+%2F+15+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is 2 equations and 2 unknowns, so it's solvable<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+s+=+16%2A83+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+s+=+16%2A83+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+15%2A82+=+s+-+h+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+15%2A82+=+s+-+h+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute (1) into (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+15%2A82+=+16%2A83+-+h+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+15%2A82+=+16%2A83+-+h+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+h+=+16%2A83+-+15%2A82+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+h+=+16%2A83+-+15%2A82+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can't find my calculator- you can finish </SPAN>\n" );
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