document.write( "Question 1132992: If the average of x,y,z,and 90 is 20 less than the average of y,z,w,and 100, what is the value of w - x? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #750154 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The average of x, y, z, and 90 is \n" ); document.write( "The average of y, z, w, and 100 is \n" ); document.write( "The problem tells us that the first average is 20 less than the second average: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Combine terms where possible and cancel terms that are identical on both sides of the equation and see if you can see how to get the answer from there. \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Note: the solution by tutor @josgarithmetic contains errors and shows the wrong answer.... \n" ); document.write( "Can you see the two errors in that solution? \n" ); document.write( " |