document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=756984>Question 756984</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bob has scored 27, 24, and 19 points in his three basketball games so far. How many points does he need to score in his next game so that his average (mean) is 22 points per game? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #460534 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkppathak><B>dkppathak(439)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkppathak><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=dkppathak><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=460534\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> total score in 3 matches =27+24+19=70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let next score is x and matches will be 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "new total  =70+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "average = total score/ number of matches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22=70+x/4 by cross multiplication<BR>\n" );
document.write( "88=70+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=88-70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18 </SPAN>\n" );
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