alleryStart learning →A pupil averaged 72 in five tests. What score in a sixth test lifts the mean to 75?
A90
B84
C87
D93
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 90
Six tests need a total of 450, and 450 minus the current 360 is 90.
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