SOLUTION: If the average of six numbers is 18 and the average of three of the numbers is 15 then what is the sum of the remaining three numbers ? Need help on how to set this up and how to f

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Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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6*18=108 ... 3*15=45

the sum of the remaining numbers is the difference

x+(3*15)=6*18