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Sarah needs to earn a C in her Algebra class. Her current test scores are 69, 75, 65, and 83. Her final exam is worth 4 test scores. In

order to earn a C Sarah's average must lie between 70 and 79 inclusive. What range of scores can Sarah receive on the final exam to
earn a C in the course?
s final exam scores[
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

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Answer:

Sarah must get between a 67 and 85.

Explanation:

69 + 75 + 65 + 83 = 292

70 ≥ 1/8(292 + 4x) ≥ 79

70 ≥ 0.5x + 36.5 ≥ 79

67 ≥ x ≥ 85

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