SOLUTION: aA student took three papers in mathematics exams.his marks for two of the papers we 60 and 67 respectively.To gain a grade one as an average of not less than 70 is needed over the

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Question 1176114: aA student took three papers in mathematics exams.his marks for two of the papers we 60 and 67 respectively.To gain a grade one as an average of not less than 70 is needed over the three papers.How many marks must he gain for the third paper.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi
 (60 + 67 + x)/3 ≥ 70
              x  ≥ 210 - (60 + 67)
              x  ≥ 83

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