document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=644499>Question 644499</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The day of a quiz, only Michelle was absent. The average grade of the other students was 85. When Michelle took a make-up quiz her grade was a 30 which lowered the class average to 80. How many students are in the class? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "n = # of others<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(n*85 + 30)/(n+1) = 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "85n + 30 = 80n + 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5n = 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 10 others, + Michelle = 11 students<BR>\n" );
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