SOLUTION: Your final exam is 25% of your final grade. You want to get 80%. Your average on ,the first 3 tests is 75. What do you need on the final to reach your goal?

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Question 814622: Your final exam is 25% of your final grade. You want to get 80%. Your average on ,the first 3 tests is 75. What do you need on the final to reach your goal?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Note: 3 tests plus final 0r 4 tests each counting 25% of grade
average on the first 3 tests is 75 0r 225 point earned to date
Let x represent final exam score
If %28225%2Bx%29%2F4+=+80
then x = 80%2A4+-+225 = 95