A combined-means problem

A combined-means problem

Secondary 2
3 marks
TGM Original Questions

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A contest has 40 participants. The overall mean score is 56. Winners have mean 74 and non-winners have mean 38. How many winners are there?[3]

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Answer:\(20\) winners.

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