text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_16323766_3 (preliminary_average VARCHAR, state VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What was the preliminary average for Miss Mississippi?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT preliminary_average FROM table_16323766_3 WHERE state = "Mississippi"