Difference between revisions of "2005 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 9"

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== Problem ==
 
== Problem ==
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On a certain math exam, <math>10%</math> of the students got <math>70</math> points, <math>25%</math> got <math>80</math> points, <math>20%</math> got <math>85</math> points, <math>15%</math> got <math>90</math> points, and the rest got <math>95</math> points.  What is the difference between the mean and the median score on this exam?
 
On a certain math exam, <math>10%</math> of the students got <math>70</math> points, <math>25%</math> got <math>80</math> points, <math>20%</math> got <math>85</math> points, <math>15%</math> got <math>90</math> points, and the rest got <math>95</math> points.  What is the difference between the mean and the median score on this exam?
 
== Solution ==
 
== Solution ==

Revision as of 12:05, 19 January 2011

Problem

On a certain math exam, $10%$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg) of the students got $70$ points, $25%$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg) got $80$ points, $20%$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg) got $85$ points, $15%$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg) got $90$ points, and the rest got $95$ points. What is the difference between the mean and the median score on this exam?

Solution

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