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Question

A student on her first 3 tests receives on an average score of N points. If she exceeds her previous average score by 20 points on her fourth test, then what is the average score for the first 4 tests?

The correct answer is

N + 5

The average score of student in 3 tests is N points. Hence the total score = 3N points. Given the score in fourth test = N + 20, the average score of student in four tests will be = (3N +N+20)/4 = N+5

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