Jeremy got scores of 93,82,91, and 88 on his first four math test. What score must he get on the fifth test to have an average test grade of 90 for the five test ?

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Jeremy got scores of 93,82,91, and 88 on his first four math test. What score must he get on the fifth test to have an average test grade of 90 for the five test ? 
 Can someone explain step by step. Please

Knights · Answer

For average grade of 90, must all add up to the average times the amount of tests.

So, 90*5 = 450

x+ 93+ 82+91+88 = 450

x+(82+88) + (91+93) = 450

x + (170 + 184) = 450

x+ 354 = 450

x+4 + (350) = 450

x+4 = 100

x = 96

Jazmin · Answer

Thank you so much this is better than the way my teacher explained. :)

Helena · Answer

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