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A basketball team has eight boys and four girls on the roster. The boys average 12 points each. The team averages 136 points as a whole. How many points do the girls average?

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If the boys have an average of 12, and there are 8 boys, then there are 96 points for boys, and the total amount of girls points is 136-96=40. If the total points for girls is 40, and there are 4 girls then the average is 40/4= 10. There are 10 points for the girl's average.
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