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bija089 [108]
3 years ago
7

In a championship basketball game, Paula Zimmerman scored twice as many points as Maria Kaminsky. If the total number of points

made by both women was 51, find how many points Paula scored.
Mathematics
1 answer:
Strike441 [17]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

x=34

y=17

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Paula's score be= x

Let Maria's score be=y

<u>Given</u><u>:</u>

x=2y

x+y=51

<u>Substitution</u><u>:</u>

2y+y=51

<u>Formula</u><u>:</u>

2y+y=51

3y=51

y=17

x=2y

x=2(17)

x=34

<u>Proof</u><u>:</u>

x+y=51

34+17=51

51=51

Hope this helps ;) ❤❤❤

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