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Problem of the Month

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Mr. Jones 1st period scored a class average of eighty on a test, let's say that this class had x students in it. Mr. Jones 2nd period scored a class average of ninety-five on the same test, let's say that this class had y students in it. The classes combined had an average of eighty-three. What is the value of x/y? (For the purposes of this problem, assume all averages to be arithmetic mean.)

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Provide your answer on a standard sheet of paper. Please make sure you have your first name, last name, and ID number written on the top of your paper. Provide your answer highlighted or boxed, then provide your solution (how did you solve it) below that. Turn the paper in to the Turn-in envelope (on the bulletin board next to Ms. Celaya's classroom).

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