document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=693021>Question 693021</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve an comprehension problem: You score a 63/75 on you first test. After your second test, your teacher tells you your test average is 88%.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. the second test had 75 points possible. What percent did you receive on the second test?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How many total points have you earned in the class? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " After your second test, your teacher tells you your test average is 88%.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the decimal equiv of the percent on the 1st test: 63/75 = .84<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. the second test had 75 points possible. What percent did you receive on the second test?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x = no. of points (out of 75) you got on the 2nd test<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28.84%2B%28x%2F75%29%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28.84%2B%28x%2F75%29%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mult both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=.84%2B%28x%2F75%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\".84%2B%28x%2F75%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F75 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F75\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1.76 - .84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F75 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F75\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = .92 * 100 = 92% on the 2nd test<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = .92 * 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 69 points on the 2nd test<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How many total points have you earned in the class?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "63 + 69 = 132 points </SPAN>\n" );
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