SOLUTION: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 390 hits. Washington had 4 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.

Question 989764: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 390 hits. Washington had 4 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two minor league baseball players got a total of 390 hits. Washington had 4 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.
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Sanchez:: x
Washington: x+4
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Equation:
x + x+4 = 390
2x = 386
x = 193 (# of Sanchez hits)
x+4 = 197 (# of Washington hits)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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