Asked by franklin
                Use the five steps for problem solving to answer the following question. Please show all of your work.
The average of two quiz scores is 81. If one quiz score is six more than the other quiz score, what are the two quiz scores?
            
        The average of two quiz scores is 81. If one quiz score is six more than the other quiz score, what are the two quiz scores?
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                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Denise or Franklin -- please do not change screen names on this forum
What are the five steps for problem solving?
    
What are the five steps for problem solving?
                    Answered by
            franklin
            
    familiarize, translate, carry out, check and state
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Thank you.
I showed you how to do the first three steps in your last post.
Now it's your turn. I'll be glad to check your answer.
    
I showed you how to do the first three steps in your last post.
Now it's your turn. I'll be glad to check your answer.
                    Answered by
            franklin
            
    ok give me a second or longer, thanks
    
                    Answered by
            franklin
            
    n + n + n + 6 = 81 * 2
3n + 6 = 162 - 6
3n = 156
n=156/2
n=78
this isn't right what am I doing wrong?
    
3n + 6 = 162 - 6
3n = 156
n=156/2
n=78
this isn't right what am I doing wrong?
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    To start, you have 3n -- but you only have 2 test scores.
Your answer of 78 is correct for the first score. Add 6 to it for the other score.
78 + 84 = 162
162/2 = 81
    
Your answer of 78 is correct for the first score. Add 6 to it for the other score.
78 + 84 = 162
162/2 = 81
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