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2016 Cayley Problem 21

In her last basketball game, Jackie scored 36 points. These points raised the average (mean) number of points that she scored per game from 20 to 21. To raise this average to 22 points, how many points must Jackie score in her next game?

\textbf{(A)}\ 38\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 22\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 23\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 36\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 37

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