document.write( "Question 574131: Could someone please help me with this problem?
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document.write( "The average of Becky Jo's first two tests was 90. The average of her next eight tests was 95. What was her overall average? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #368966 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If her average in the 1st 2 tests was 90, then you \n" ); document.write( "can say that she got 90 on each test ( even though \n" ); document.write( "she probably didn't ) \n" ); document.write( "Likewise, you could say she got 95 on each of her next 8 tests \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "The overall average is: \n" ); document.write( "( sum of all her scores ) / ( number of tests she took ) \n" ); document.write( "Sum of scores was \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Number of tests was \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Her overall average was 94% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |