During the woman's basketball championship game, team A scored 2 more points than team B. Together, both teams scored a total of

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3 years ago

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144 points. How many points did the champion team A score during the game?

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lord [1] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-09T08:47:23+03:00

lord [1]3 years ago

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A = B + 2
A + B = 144

B + 2 + B = 144
2B = 144 - 2
2B = 142
B = 142/2
B = 71

A = B + 2
A = 71 + 2
A = 73 <===

JulsSmile [24] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-09T06:58:32+03:00

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They both scored a total of 144 points. A had 2+ the amount of points of B.

144/2 = 72.

73 to 71 will be the score.

A scored 73 points.