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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jill took five courses this semester, each for four credit hours. She received a B (3 points) a B+ (3.5 points), an A (4 points), and a B+ (3.5 points) in four of the courses. If her GPA is 3.2, what was her grade in the fifth course?
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Jill took five courses this semester, each for four credit hours.
\n" ); document.write( " She received a B (3 points) a B+ (3.5 points), an A (4 points), and a B+ (3.5 points) in four of the courses.
\n" ); document.write( " If her GPA is 3.2, what was her grade in the fifth course?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = the grade of the fifth course
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\n" ); document.write( "\"%283%2B3.5%2B4%2B3.5%2Bx%29%2F5\" = 3.2
\n" ); document.write( "multiply both sides by 5, add the 4 grades
\n" ); document.write( "14 + x = 5(3.2)
\n" ); document.write( "x = 16 - 14
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2.0 for the 5th course
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