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Ron has an average of 83.5 on the first four mathematics tests this marking period. He needs an average of 85 to make the honor roll. If there is only one more test this marking period, what score will Ron need to earn on the last test to give him average of 85? Show your work and explain how you arrived at your answer.

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Answer: 86.5

Step-by-step explanation:

(83.5 + x )/2= 85

2(85)= 83.5 + x

170-83.5 =x

x= 86.5

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