document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=538086>Question 538086</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Josh has scored 65, 71, and 91 on his last three tests. what score must he get on his next exam to have an average (mean) of 80? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Then (65 + 71 + 91 + X)/4 = 80\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=> X = 80*4 - (65 + 71 + 91)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=> X = 93\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So Josh has to score 93 in the next exam to have an average of 80. </SPAN>\n" );
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