A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition.

A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored 85 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average score for the team would have been 84. The number of points, the team scored was

Quiz

Answer/Solution

665

Steps/Work

Explanation:
Let the total score be x.
(x + 92 - 85) / 8 = 84.
So, x + 7 = 672 => x = 665.
Answer: A

General Calculator / Auto Solver

A team of persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored points. If he had scored points, the average score for the team would have been . The number of points, the team scored was

Calculated Answer

665

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate n1 + n0 * n3 - n2.

n0 =8
n1 =85
n2 =92
n3 =84