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Question Number 134383 by otchereabdullai@gmail.com last updated on 03/Mar/21

In a course a student gets grade C  if  his average in  four test is between   50 and 60. Find the range of score X  on the fourth test to ensure a grade C  given that:  (a) A student scores 65% , 55%, and   45% in the first three test.  (b) A student score 70%, 60% and  55% on the first three test.  (c) A student score 60% , 50% and  40%  of the first three test.  ase how do we solve such question  I need help

InacourseastudentgetsgradeCifhisaverageinfourtestisbetween50and60.FindtherangeofscoreXonthefourthtesttoensureagradeCgiventhat:(a)Astudentscores65%,55%,and45%inthefirstthreetest.(b)Astudentscore70%,60%and55%onthefirstthreetest.(c)Astudentscore60%,50%and40%ofthefirstthreetest.asehowdowesolvesuchquestionIneedhelp

Answered by MJS_new last updated on 03/Mar/21

total score after 4 tests =((45+55+65+x)/4)  50<((165+x)/4)<60  200<165+x<240  35<x<75

totalscoreafter4tests=45+55+65+x450<165+x4<60200<165+x<24035<x<75

Commented by otchereabdullai@gmail.com last updated on 03/Mar/21

May the almighty Allah give your heart   desire! Amen

MaythealmightyAllahgiveyourheartdesire!Amen

Answered by mr W last updated on 03/Mar/21

(a)  65%,55%,45%,x%   average=((65+55+45+x)/4)%=((165+x)/4)%  50≤((165+x)/4)≤60  200≤165+x≤240  35≤x≤75  i.e. to get C the score in fourth test  must be between 35% and 75%.  (b)  similarly  50≤((70+60+55+x)/4)≤60  50≤((185+x)/4)≤60  15≤x≤55  (c)  50≤((60+50+40+x)/4)≤60  50≤((150+x)/4)≤60  50≤x≤90

(a)65%,55%,45%,x%average=65+55+45+x4%=165+x4%50165+x460200165+x24035x75i.e.togetCthescoreinfourthtestmustbebetween35%and75%.(b)similarly5070+60+55+x46050185+x46015x55(c)5060+50+40+x46050150+x46050x90

Commented by otchereabdullai@gmail.com last updated on 03/Mar/21

May the aAlmigthy Allah give your   heart desire! Amen

MaytheaAlmigthyAllahgiveyourheartdesire!Amen

Commented by otchereabdullai@gmail.com last updated on 03/Mar/21

i have now seen how to approach such  questions thanks a lot prof W and prof  mjs

ihavenowseenhowtoapproachsuchquestionsthanksalotprofWandprofmjs

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