Percentages - figure it out

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Sophie receives 35% for her first essay. It is worth 40% of her overall grade.
She doesn't yet have a grade for her second essay, but it is worth 60% of her overall grade.
In order to pass with 50%, what grade is needed for the second essay?

Simeon N. · Accepted Answer

35*(.4) + .6*X = 50   Solve for X.

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