document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=93779>Question 93779</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After a test, a teacher worked out the average mark for her class of 10 pupils.  It was 81%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One of the pupils scored only 27%, which was much less than any of the other marks.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The teacher decided to work out a new average, leaving out the lowest mark.  What was the new average? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #68314 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=68314\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (scores + 27%)/10 = 81%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "scores + 27 = 810<BR>\n" );
document.write( "scores = 783<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "783 / 9 = 87% </SPAN>\n" );
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