document.write( "Question 178304: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 224 hits. Washington had 16 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.\r
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document.write( "Washington had ___ hits.\r
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document.write( "Sanchez had ____ hits. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #133320 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two minor league baseball players got a total of 224 hits. Washington had 16 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player. \n" ); document.write( "Washington had ___ hits. \n" ); document.write( "Sanchez had ____ hits. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "W + S = 224 \n" ); document.write( "W = S + 16 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Sub for W into the first eqn \n" ); document.write( "W + S = 224 \n" ); document.write( "S+16 + S = 224 \n" ); document.write( "2S + 16 = 224 \n" ); document.write( "2S = 208 \n" ); document.write( "S = 104 \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "W = 120 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |