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An instructor has graded 26 exam papers submitted by students in a class of 27 students, and the average so far is 68. (The maximum possible score is 100.) How high would the score on the last paper have
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An instructor has graded 26 exam papers submitted by students in a class of 27 students, and the average so far is 68. (The maximum possible score is 100.) How high would the score on the last paper have to be to raise the class average by 1 point?
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Let the score of the last paper be x, then
(26(68) + x)/27 = 69
1768 + x = 1863
x = 1863 - 1768 = 95
The next score have to be 95 to raise the class average by 1 point.
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