Thomas took three 100-point quizzes, and the mean score for the three quizzes was 87 points. If the highest score is taken away, the mean of the remaining two scores would be 83.5 points. If the lowest score is taken away, the mean of the remaining two scores would be 89 points. What is the highest score?

option a is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

scale factor: it is used to find proportional measurements.

proportions means having the same ratio.

scale factor is the ratio of the model measurement to the actual measurement in a simplest form.

or we can say that the ratio of any two corresponding lengths in two similar geometric figures

if the scale factor is more than 1, then it is an enlargement,

if the scale factor less than 1, then it is a reduction.

given the two geometric figure:

by definition of proportions, we have

if i put something wrong your not gonna like it so rather not say nothing.

c

step-by-step explanation:

if u do the hyposyntical mathematics using the mahabartha formula you will get the answer which equals c