Question

A basketball team scored 50 points in the first game, and 60 in the second game. How many points did the team in the third game if their mean scores for the 3 games was 51 points?

Answer 1

43 points

Explanation:

(50 + 60 + x) / 3 = 51

(110 + x) / 3 = 51

110 + x = 153

x = 43