Juan Scored 5 Points Higher on His Midterm and 37

question 43

Multiple Choice

Juan scored 5 points higher on his midterm and 37 points higher on his final than he did on his first exam.If his mean (average) score was 81, what was his score on the first exam?

• A) 65
• B) 74
• C) 69
• D) 67
• E) 66

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