document.write( "Question 168597: a junior College awarded 26 varsity letters in crew, 15 in swimming, and 16 in soccer. If awards went to 46 students and only 2 lettered in all sports how many students lettered in 2 of the 3 sports? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #124271 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a junior College awarded 26 varsity letters in crew, 15 in swimming, and 16 in soccer. If awards went to 46 students and only 2 lettered in all sports how many students lettered in 2 of the 3 sports? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Eliminate the 2 that lettered in all 3 sport \n" ); document.write( "46 - 2 = 44 students \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "26 - 2 = 24 crew \n" ); document.write( "15 - 2 = 13 swim \n" ); document.write( "16 - 2 = 14 soccer \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "total = 51 awards given to 44 students \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "51 - 44 = 7 students lettered in two sports \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check 7(2) + 37(1) = 51 \n" ); document.write( " |