SOLUTION: adam tried to compute the avaerage of his 7 test scores. He mistakenly divided the correct sum of all of his test scores by 6, which yielded 84. What is adam's correct average test

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Question 206753: adam tried to compute the avaerage of his 7 test scores. He mistakenly divided the correct sum of all of his test scores by 6, which yielded 84. What is adam's correct average test score?
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adam tried to compute the avaerage of his 7 test scores. He mistakenly divided the correct sum of all of his test scores by 6, which yielded 84. What is adam's correct average test score
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Correct SUM of his 7 test scores = 6*84 = 504
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Correct AVERAGE test score = 504/7 = 72
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Stan H.