document.write( "Question 1197667: 16. Mrs. Bailey gives a test, and her students’ scores range from 30 to 70. She decides to curve the scores, so that they range from 65 to 95. Let “x” be an original score, and “y” be a curved score. Using the ordered pairs (30,65) and (70,95)\r
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document.write( " Using the ordered pairs:\r\n" );
document.write( "30,65) and \r\n" );
document.write( "(70,95)  m = -30/-40 = 3/4\r\n" );
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document.write( "Let y represent the converted score x\r\n" );
document.write( " y - 65 = (3/4)x -(3/4)30\r\n" );
document.write( " y = (3/4)x  + 260/4 - (3/4)30 = (3/4)x + 170/4\r\n" );
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document.write( "a. In the scenario given above, what will an original score of 62 become?\r\n" );
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document.write( " y = (3/4)x + 170/4  = (3/4)62 + 170/4 = 186/4 + 170/4 = 356/4 = 89\r\n" );
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