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If the original variance is 9 than the standard deviation is 3. George's score of 70 is 5 standard deviations from the mean (70-55=15/3=5).
Then if the mean is moved to 70 we need to add 5 standard deviations to is (5 x 5 = 25) so his new score is 95.