document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=884537>Question 884537</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that the mean score of a class of 34 students was 77. The 17 male students in the class had a mean score of 70. What was the mean score for the 17 female students? Round to 4 decimal places. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=mean score for 17 female students<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1190+17x=34*77<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1190+17x=2618<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17x=2618-1190=1428<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mean score for 17 female students=84 </SPAN>\n" );
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