document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1018768>Question 1018768</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that the mean score of a class of 30 students was 76. The 16 male students in the class had a mean score of 72. What was the mean score for the 14 female students?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The mean score of a class of 30 students was 76.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore total score was 30 x 76 = 2280.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 16 male students in the class had a mean score of 72. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore total score was 16 x 72 = 1152.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The mean score of the 14 female students was:-<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2280 - 1152)/14 =  1128/14 = 80.57<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:  Male's mean + Female's mean = <BR>\n" );
document.write( "          72 + 80.57 = 152.57<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          142.5/2 = 76.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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