Question

The junior high basketball team played 3 games in a week and averaged 49 points per game that week. In the first game they scored 28 points and in the second game the scored 55 points. How many points were scored in the third game they played?

Answer 1

49 * 3 = 147

147 - 55 - 28 = 64


They scored 64 points the third game


To check the answer do 55 + 64 + 28, which equals 147, and divide that by 3, which equals 49.