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A friend has a 78% average before the final exam for a course. That score includes everything but the final, which counts for 20% of the course grade.

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A friend has a 78% average before the final exam for a course. That score includes everything but the final, which counts for 20% of the course grade.

What is the best course grade your friend can earn? ?  %

What is the minimum score your friend would need on the final to earn a 75% for the course?  ? %
 

Gue22858  Sep 7, 2021
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78%   represents 80% of the final  course grade

   the final exam represents 20%     the max score on the exam would be 100

 

78 (.80)    +  100 (.20)  = best final course grade

 

 

78(.80) + x (.20)  = 75       solve for 'x' to find score needed on exam to get 75 for the course

 Sep 7, 2021

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