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A student has an 83 average. Her final exam will count as 1/3 of her grade. What does she need to make on her final to pass the class with a 70 average?
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document.write( "Her final exam will count as 1/3 of her grade.  Therefore,\r\n" );
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document.write( "her 83 average will count as 2/3 of her grade.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = her final exam grade\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then,\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply every term by LCD = 3\r\n" );
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document.write( "     166 + x = 210\r\n" );
document.write( "           x = 44\r\n" );
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