alleryStart learning →A student averages 72 over five subjects. What must the sixth subject score to lift the average to 74?
A80
B82
C84
D86
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 84
The six-subject total must be 444 and the first five give 360, so the sixth needs 84.
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