SOLUTION: To receive a grade of A, the average of four 100-point exams must be 90 or better. If a student received scores of 88,83,and 92 on the first three exams, what miniumn score does he

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Question 670797: To receive a grade of A, the average of four 100-point exams must be 90 or better. If a student received scores of 88,83,and 92 on the first three exams, what miniumn score does he need on the fourth exam to earn an A?
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%2888%2B83%2B92%2Bx%29%2F4+%3E=+90
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%28263+%2B+x%29%2F4+%3E=+90
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Multiply both sides by 4
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263+%2B+x+%3E=+90%284%29
263+%2B+x+%3E=+360
x+%3E=+360+-+263
highlight_green%28x+%3E=+97%29 as a grade on the fourth test
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