Twenty-five students in a class take a test for which the average grade is 75. Then a twenty-sixth student enters the class, takes the same test, and scores 70. The test average grade calculated with 26 students will

A. fall below 75.
B. rise above 75.
C. change from 75 but the direction is unclear.
D. still equal 75.


Answer: A

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