Mathematics: The average of 8 scores is q. if the average of 3 of the scores is z, what is the average of the other 5 scores?

The average of 8 scores is q. if the average of

Ответ:

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03.01.2022

$\dfrac{s_1+\cdots+s_8}{8}=Q\implies s_1+\cdots+s_8=8Q$
$\dfrac{s_1+s_2+s_3}{3}=Z\implies s_1+s_2+s_3=3Z$

Substituting into the first equation, this means

$s_4+\cdots+s_8=8Q-3Z$

Divide by 5 to get the average:

$\dfrac{s_4+\cdots+s_8}{5}=\dfrac{8Q-3Z}5$