SOLUTION: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 224 hits. Washington had 16 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.
Washington had ___ hits.
Sanchez
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Question 178304: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 224 hits. Washington had 16 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.
Washington had ___ hits.
Sanchez had ____ hits.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two minor league baseball players got a total of 224 hits. Washington had 16 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.
Washington had ___ hits.
Sanchez had ____ hits.
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W + S = 224
W = S + 16
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Sub for W into the first eqn
W + S = 224
S+16 + S = 224
2S + 16 = 224
2S = 208
S = 104
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W = 120
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