SOLUTION: The mean score on a set of 21 tests is 79. Suppose two more students take the test and score 69 and 60. What is the new​ mean? Round to the nearest tenths.

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Question 1162763: The mean score on a set of
21 tests is
79. Suppose two more students take the test and score
69 and
60. What is the new​ mean? Round to the nearest tenths.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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total=mean*n
total 1=79*21=1659
total 2 is 1659+69+60=1788
n is now 23
1788/23=77.74 or 77.7