Problem: a team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition . the best marksman scored 85 points . if he had scored 92 points , the average score for the team would have been 84 . the number of points , the team scored was :
Rationale: explanation : let the total score be x . ( x + 92 - 85 ) / 8 = 84 . so , x + 7 = 672 = > x = 665 . answer : a ) 665
annotated_formula: subtract(add(multiply(84, 8), 85), 92)