SOLUTION: A mean average of 60 on 6 exams is needed to pass a course. On her first 5 exams Sheryl received grades of 49,73,69,58,65

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Question 768699: A mean average of 60 on 6 exams is needed to pass a course. On her first 5 exams Sheryl received grades of 49,73,69,58,65
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On her first 5 exams Sheryl received grades of 49,73,69,58,65
let 6th exam be x
an average of 60 on 6 exams will be:
%2849%2B73%2B69%2B58%2B65%2Bx%29%2F6=60.....solve for x
314%2Bx=60%2A6
314%2Bx=360
x=360-314
x=46..she need to get on 6th exam to have an average of 60