The Sum of a Student's Three Scores Is 224

question 192

Multiple Choice

The sum of a student's three scores is 224. If the first is 13 points more than the second, and the sum of the first two is 29 more than twice the third, then what was the first score?

• A) 65
• B) 86
• C) 52
• D) 73

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Definitions:

FOB Shipping Point

A term used in shipping agreements indicating that the buyer is responsible for the goods once they leave the seller's premises.

Prepaid Freight

Costs paid in advance for the transportation of goods, which are typically recorded as a prepaid expense until the goods are delivered.

Merchandise Return

The process of a customer returning previously purchased merchandise back to the business, often leading to a refund or store credit.

Trade Discount

A reduction in the list price granted by a seller to a buyer based on the volume of the transaction or the buyer's trade status.