document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=507461>Question 507461</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> During an intramural basketball game, Team A scored 19 fewer points than Team B. Together, both teams scored a total of 149 points. How many points did team A scored during the game?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Team B scored = x points<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Team A scored = x-19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Team B points + Team A points = Total points of A and B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+(x-19)=149<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+x-19=149<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=149+19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=168<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 2 both sides of above equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/2=168/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Team B scored = x = 84 points<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Team A scored = x-19 = 84-19=65 points<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Team B points + Team A points = Total points of A and B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84+65=149<BR>\n" );
document.write( "149=149\r<BR>\n" );
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