Mrs. Gifford's class consists of 15 girls and 25 boys.

the class mean was 80 and the mean girl’s scores was 75. What was the mean of the boy’s scores?

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(15*75 + 25x)/(15+25) = 80
Now just find x.
Total points / total students = average
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