document.write( "Question 1125849: I keep getting this wrong, can someone please assist me - I will be grateful for your help!\r
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document.write( "Many graduate schools require applicants to take a certain test. Those taking the test receive three scores: a verbal reasoning score, a quantitative reasoning score, and an analytical writing score. In 2013, the average quantitative reasoning score exceeded the average verbal reasoning score by
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document.write( "1.1 points, and the average verbal reasoning score exceeded the analytical writing score by 145.7 points. The sum of the three average scores was
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document.write( "318.9. What was the average score for each category?\r
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document.write( "The average verbal reasoning score was_____
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document.write( "The average quantitative reasoning score was_____
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document.write( "The average analytical writing score was_____ \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #742166 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! analytical: x \n" ); document.write( "verbal: x+145.7 \n" ); document.write( "quantitative: x+145.7+1.1 \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ \n" ); document.write( "x+x+145.7+x+145.7+1.1 = 318.9 \n" ); document.write( "3x+292.5 = 318.9 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 26.4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 8.8 this is the analytical score \n" ); document.write( "Verbal: 8.8+145.7 = 154.5 \n" ); document.write( "Quantitative: 8.8+145.7+1.1 = 155.6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |