document.write( "Question 1004337: On two tests so far this year, a student received a 78 and a 93. The student wants an average between 80 and 90 inclusive. What are all of the possible scores for the third test so that the student falls with in this average
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Algebra.Com's Answer #620836 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We would write \n" ); document.write( "80 <= (78 + 93 + x) / 3 <= 90 \n" ); document.write( "Now multiply everything by three and get \n" ); document.write( "240 <= 171 + x <= 270 \n" ); document.write( "and now subtract 171 from all and get \n" ); document.write( "69 <= x <= 99 \n" ); document.write( "So any score from 69 to 99 will do. \n" ); document.write( " |