document.write( "Question 470908: Two minor league baseball players got a total of 298 hits. washington had 10 more hits than sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "washington had 10 more hits than sanchez
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document.write( "Let x and (x+10) represent the number of Sanchez and Washington Hits respectively
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document.write( " x +(x+10) = 298
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document.write( "     2x = 288
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document.write( "      x = 144, Sanchez hits.  Washington with 154\r
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document.write( "144 + 154 = 298 \n" );
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