document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1095098>Question 1095098</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twelve students took a math exam and obtained an average score of 80%. If four students received an A grade (a score of 90% or above), then what was the minimum possible percentage mean score of the other students? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #709641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=709641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the sum of the scores of the 12 students<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+80+=+S%2F12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+80+=+S%2F12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+S+=+960+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+S+=+960+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The smallest possible score of the other students ( not A's )<BR>\n" );
document.write( "happens when each of the A students gets 100%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4%2A100+=+400+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4%2A100+=+400+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+960+-+400+=+560+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+960+-+400+=+560+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, there are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+12+-+4+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+12+-+4+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > students who didn't get A's and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = their minimum possible mean % score<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+560+%2F+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+560+%2F+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+70+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+70+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "70% is the answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Get a 2nd opinion if needed\r<BR>\n" );
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