document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=833618>Question 833618</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I have a 60 in a class and my final is worth 25%, what do I need to get on my final to pass the class? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #502665 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=502665\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 60 is 75% of your grade.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Assuming a 60 is passing, then you'd need another 60.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But let's assume that you need a 70.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then you have 3/4 of your grade at 60 and x for the final<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60+60+60+x = 70*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180 +x = 280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 180 from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ouch.  To get a 70 in the class, you need a perfect score on the final.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in whatever number is passing into the 70 position. </SPAN>\n" );
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