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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

The mean score of the students who took a mathematics test was $6$ . Exactly $60\%$ of the students passed the test. The mean score of the students who passed the test was $8$ . What was the mean score of the students who failed the test?

(A) $1$ (B) $2$ (C) $3$ (D) $4$ (E) $5$

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