document.write( "Question 1097743: Lebron is taking Calculus for Management, a class in which four tests are given. To get an A, he must average at least a 90 on the four tests. He got scores 89, 93, and 87 on the first three tests. What is the least he could score on the last test to earn an A in the class? (Express your answer as an inequality) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #712169 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! he has already scored 89 + 93 + 87\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the sum of this is 269.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in order to average a 90, he needs to score a total of 4 * 90 = 360 on all 4 tests.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "360 - 269 = 91.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "he needs to score at least a 91 to get a 90 average on all 4 tests.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "269 + 91 = 360\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "360 / 4 = 90\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the general formula is sum of scores / number of tests = average score on each test.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from this formula, you can easily derive:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sum of scores = average score on each test * number of tests\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when he gets a 91 on the last test, than the 4 individual scores are 89, 93, 87, 91.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "add them up and you get a total of 360 for 4 scores.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "average is 360 / 4 = 90.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |