SOLUTION: A bowler scored 198 and 185 on the 1st two games of a series of three games. What will the bowler need on the 3rd game to average a 200 for the three games series?

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Question 592755: A bowler scored 198 and 185 on the 1st two games of a series of three games. What will the bowler need on the 3rd game to average a 200 for the three games series?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(198+185+x)/3=200
383+x=200*3
x=600-383
x=217