document.write( "Question 165050: matt beat his opponent by seven points in a game which ends when a total of 101 points have been scored how many points did matt have \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #121649 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Let x = Matt's score \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "x-7 = opponent's socre \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "x + (x-7) = 101 \n" ); document.write( "2x - 7 = 101 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 108 \n" ); document.write( "x = 54 (Matt's score) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |