SOLUTION: Asim has an average of 60 on his four math tests. After taking the next test, his average dropped to 58. Find his most recent test grade. A) 40 B) 50 C) 48 D) 32

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Question 1011010: Asim has an average of 60 on his four math tests. After taking the next test, his average dropped to 58. Find his most recent test grade.
A) 40
B) 50
C) 48
D) 32

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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4 tests gives an average of 60=>the sum of all your grades +4%2A60=240
5 tests gets you an average of 58=>the sum of all your grades 5%2A58=290
now subtract the sums, 290-240, and you get 50
so,his most recent test grade was 50
answer is: B. 50