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Amy knows from reading her syllabus in intermediate algebra that the average of her chapter tests accounts for 80% (0.8) of her overall course grade. She also knows that the final exam counts as 20% (0.2) of her grade.
a. Suppose that the average of Amy's chapter tests is 97%. Determine the range of grades that she would need on her final exam to get an "A" in the class. (Assume that a grade of "A" is obtained if Amy's overall average is 90% or better.)
b. Determine the range of grades that Amy would need on her final exam to get a "B" in the class. (Assume that a grade of "B" is obtained if Amy's overall average is at least 80% but less than 90%.)

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a. Amy would need 62% or bette...

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