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Question 482606: fred scored an average of 32 points in the first 3 games of the series.However his average increased after the fourth game to 35. What was his score in game 4 Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! fred scored an average of 32 points in the first 3 games of the series.
However his average increased after the fourth game to 35.
What was his score in game 4
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Let x = his score in the 4th game = 35
: = 35
Multiply both sides by 4
96 + x = 4(35)
96 + x = 140
x = 140 - 96
x = 44 is the score in the 4th game
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