SOLUTION: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 298 hits. washington had 10 more hits than sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player

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Question 470908: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 298 hits. washington had 10 more hits than sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
washington had 10 more hits than sanchez
Let x and (x+10) represent the number of Sanchez and Washington Hits respectively
Question states***
x +(x+10) = 298
2x = 288
x = 144, Sanchez hits. Washington with 154
CHECKING our Answer***
144 + 154 = 298
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