document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551641>Question 551641</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twenty five people are asked to donate money to a local charity.Exactly fifteen give least P100 each. If x is the average ( arithmetic mean )amount donated, what is the lowest possible value of x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #359824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><B>fcabanski(1391)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=359824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> AVG = SUM/# where # is the total number of numbers. <P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "In this case the lowest possible average occurs when 15 give the least possible amount, 100, and the remaining 10 people give 0.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum 100+100+100...15 100's = 100*15=1500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total number of people is 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AVG = x = 1500/25 = 60<BR>\n" );
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