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8 August, 05:38

Molly has received scores of 85, 88, 87, and 90 on her algebra tests. What is the minimum score she must receive on the fifth test to have an overall test score average of at least 87?

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  1. 8 August, 06:05
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    1) Find the medium for the first 4 numbers

    85 + 88 + 87 + 90 = 350

    350 : 4 = 87.5

    2) Try out different numbers

    85 + 88 + 87 + 90 + x = 435

    450 : 5 = 90

    x = ?

    85 + 88 + 87 + 90 + 85 = 435

    x = 85

    Therefore, the answer is 85.
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