document.write( "Question 206125: 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 students lettered in two of the three sports. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #155716 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Awarded 26 varsity letters in crew,15 in swimming, and 16 in soccer. \n" ); document.write( " If awards went to 46 students and only 2 lettered in all sports how students \n" ); document.write( " lettered in two of the three sports. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Total awards 26 + 15 + 16 = 57 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "eliminate the 2 three sport students and you have: \n" ); document.write( "Total 44 students, 24 crew, 13 swim, 14 soccer \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Total awards now: 24 + 13 + 14 = 51 \n" ); document.write( "Distributed among 44 students \n" ); document.write( "Therefore: 51 - 44 = 7 students lettered in two sports \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "44 - 7 = 37 lettered in only one sport \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1 sport: 37 * 1 =37 awards \n" ); document.write( "2 sport: 7 * 2 = 14 awards \n" ); document.write( "3 sport: 2 * 3 = 6 awards \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " totals: 46 stud; 57 awards total \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |