document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=114871>Question 114871</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sam must have an average of 70 or more in his summer course to obtain a grade of C. Her first three test grades were 75,63, and 68. Write an inequality representing the score that Sam must get on the last test to get a C.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #83553 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=83553\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The average for the four tests, the three for which you have scores plus the last test that hasn't been taken yet, is the sum of those four scores divided by four.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2875%2B63%2B68%2Bx%29%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2875%2B63%2B68%2Bx%29%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and this average must be greater than or equal to 70, so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2875%2B63%2B68%2Bx%29%2F4%3E=70 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2875%2B63%2B68%2Bx%29%2F4%3E=70\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 4:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3E=280-206=74 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3E=280-206=74\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so Sam needs to get at least a 74 on his/her final to make a C in the course.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Super-Double-Plus-Extra-Credit:  If an 80 average were needed for a B, and the maximum possible score on the final is 100, can Sam earn a B?  Why or why not? </SPAN>\n" );
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