document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1135261>Question 1135261</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Luke received grades of 88%, 72% and 82% on the three tests during the semester in a business course. If the final exam counts as two tests, what possible scores on the final exam will give him a final average of at least 80%? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #752859 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=752859\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (88 +72 +82 +2x)/5 = 80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides of = by 5 and simplify<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "242 +2x = 400<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 158<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 79<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "final exam score of 79 or greater will give a final average of at least 80%<BR>\n" );
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