SOLUTION: Frank has scored 26 , 30 , 18 , 24 , and 20 points in his five basketball games so far. How many points does he need to score in his next game so that his average (

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Question 1065491: Frank has scored
26
,
30
,
18
,
24
, and
20
points in his five basketball games so far. How many points does he need to score in his next game so that his average (mean) is
24
points per game?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If he scores X then,
%2826%2B30%2B18%2B24%2B20%2BX%29%2F6=24
118%2BX=144
Solve for X.