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Josanna's test scores to date are <math>90, 80, 70, 60,</math> and <math>85</math>. Her goal is to raise here test average at least <math>3</math> points with her next test. What is the minimum test score she would need to accomplish this goal? | Josanna's test scores to date are <math>90, 80, 70, 60,</math> and <math>85</math>. Her goal is to raise here test average at least <math>3</math> points with her next test. What is the minimum test score she would need to accomplish this goal? | ||
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Problem
Josanna's test scores to date are
and
. Her goal is to raise here test average at least
points with her next test. What is the minimum test score she would need to accomplish this goal?
Solution
The average of her current scores is
. To raise it
points, she needs an average of
, and so after her
tests, a sum of
. Her current sum is
, so she needs a
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