document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=203443>Question 203443</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In clinching the Eastern Conference championship, the New Jersey Nets once scored 88 of their points on a combination of 42 two- and three-point baskets. How many shots of each type were made? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #153505 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=153505\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x = 2 points =38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let 88-x= 3 point =50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3(42-x)=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+126-3x=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-38 </SPAN>\n" );
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