SOLUTION: If I got 68% on an exam worth 50%, what is the least percentage I would need to pass the remaining 50% of the class?

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Question 927612: If I got 68% on an exam worth 50%, what is the least percentage I would need to pass the remaining 50% of the class?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.68*50+x*50=70
x=(70-0.68*50)/50=0.72
you need 72%