Problema Solution

A class of 25 students took a science test. 10 students had an average score of 80. the other students had an average of score of 60. What is the average score of the whole class?

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To get the sum of weighted terms, multiply each average by the number of students that had that average and then sum them up.


80 × 10 + 60 × 15 = 800 + 900 = 1700


 Total number of terms = Total number of students = 25

Using the formula




Answer: The average score of the whole class is 68.