The Sum of a Student's Three Scores Is 223

question 95

Multiple Choice

The sum of a student's three scores is 223. If the first is 11 points more than the second, and the sum of the first two is 43 more than twice the third, what was the first score?

• A) 60 points
• B) 76 points
• C) 87 points
• D) 49 points

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Definitions:

Honesty

The quality of being truthful, transparent, and free from deceit in one’s actions and statements.

Obligation

A duty or commitment that compels someone to act in a certain way, often based on moral or legal reasons.

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A more impactful and sincere expression of regret for a mistake or wrongdoing.

Responsibility

The state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something, entailing the obligation to carry out duties or tasks.