document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=812516>Question 812516</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of baskets scored by a high school basketball team are 29,43,36,46,and 38. I have to write an inequality (and a let statement) that represents the number of baskets they must score in their next game to have an average of more than 40 baskets per game.  I honestly don't even know where to start.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #489194 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=489194\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You start by adding up the scores so far<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add x the new score<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by number of games (6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(29+43+36+46+38+x)/6>40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+192)/6>40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x>48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "another way<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-11+3-4+6-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so you need at least 40+8 >48 </SPAN>\n" );
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