SOLUTION: So far in geography class, a student's quiz scores are 86%, 84%, 76%, and 72%. What score does the student need on the fifth quiz to have a mean quiz score of 81%? All the quizzes

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Question 1043624: So far in geography class, a student's quiz scores are 86%, 84%, 76%, and 72%. What score does the student need
on the fifth quiz to have a mean quiz score of 81%? All the quizzes have equal weights.

Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(86%+ 84%+ 76%+ 72%+x)/5=81%
solve for x done.
x=87%