SOLUTION: Use Polya's four-step method in problem solving to solve
In a basketball game, the bulldogs scored 34 field goals, each counting 2 points, and 13 foul goals, each counting 1 po
Algebra.Com
Question 187509: Use Polya's four-step method in problem solving to solve
In a basketball game, the bulldogs scored 34 field goals, each counting 2 points, and 13 foul goals, each counting 1 point. The panthers scored 38 field goals and 8 foul goals, which team won? By how many points did it win?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a basketball game, the bulldogs scored 34 field goals, each counting 2 points, and 13 foul goals, each counting 1 point. The panthers scored 38 field goals and 8 foul goals, which team won? By how many points did it win?
:
Panthers: 2(38) + 1(8) = 84
Bulldogs: 2(34) + 1(13) = 81
------------------------------
difference between them = 3 points
:
I have no idea what the "Polya 4 step method" is
RELATED QUESTIONS
Use POLYA'S FOUR STEP PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGY to solve the following problem. Make sure (answered by josgarithmetic,ikleyn)
In a basketball game, Marlene made 16 field goals. Each of the field goals were worth... (answered by nerdybill)
A basketball team made 45 field goals in their last game. Some field goals were worth 2... (answered by stanbon)
A basketball team scored 102 points. The team made six more field goals than foul shots.... (answered by checkley77)
Write a linear system as a model of the following situation, then solve.
Your school's... (answered by solver91311)
In one NBA basketball season, a player made 1350 baskets. Some of the baskets were free... (answered by Boreal)
Directions: Write a system of equations that can be used to solve the problem. Then solve (answered by Paul)
Sandy Brondello scored 24 points in a recent basketball game without making any 3-point... (answered by ikleyn)
Sandy Brondello scored 24 points in a recent basketball game without making any 3-point... (answered by josgarithmetic,ikleyn,greenestamps)