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Revision as of 19:09, 15 February 2021
Contents
Problem
The quiz scores of a class with 
students have a mean of 
. The mean of a collection of 
of these quiz scores is 
. What is the mean of the remaining quiz scores of terms of 
?
Solution
The total score in the class is 
The total score on the quizzes is 
Therefore, for the remaining quizzes (
of them), the total score is 
Their mean score is 
~MRENTHUSIASM
Solution 2 (Convenient Values and Observations)
Set 
The answer is the same as the last student's quiz score, which is 
From the answer choices, only 
yields a negative value for
~MRENTHUSIASM
Video Solution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4q1ji013JQ&list=PLexHyfQ8DMuKqltG3cHT7Di4jhVl6L4YJ&index=5
~ North America Math Contest Go Go Go
Video Solution (Using average formula)
~ pi_is_3.14
Video Solution (Simple and Quick)
Education, the Study of Everything
Video Solution 4
~savannahsolver
See Also
| 2021 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 4 |
Followed by Problem 6 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||
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