There are 10 boys and 20 girls in a class. In a class test, the mean score of the boys is 77. The mean score of the girls is 80. What is the mean score of the whole class?

To calculate the mean of the whole class:1) Find the sum of the individual scores of the whole class. Boys: 10 x 77 = 770Girls: 20 x 80 = 1600Total of Boys and Girls: 770 + 1600 = 23702) Divide the sum of the individual scores by the total number of students in the class.Sum of individual scores = 2370Total number of students: 10 + 20 = 302370/30 = 79The mean of the whole class is 79.

AM
Answered by Anuj M. Maths tutor

6168 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

In a school, there is a total of 640 children. The ratio of Girls to boys is 7:9. How many boys are there in this school?


can you show me how to solve simultaneous equations?


A game consists of 5 cups turned upside down, under one of the cups is a prize. 5 friend's pick a cup in turn and lifts it up, if they get the prize, they win , but if not, the cup is removed and the next friend picks. What position is it best to pick?


ABCD is a regular paralleogram, A=(2,1) B=(7,2) and C=(4,6), work out the gradient of the line CD and then work out the area of ABCD.


We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

© MyTutorWeb Ltd 2013–2025

Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy
Cookie Preferences