document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1025206>Question 1025206</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  In a basketball game there are three point shots, two point shots and one point free throws.  If, as part of the scoring a total of 48 points, a team made nine free throws, how many three-point shots could they have made? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #640599 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=640599\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If they made 9 free throws, that leaves 39 points for 2 and 3 pointers...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the various ways this can happen are<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 3's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11 3's and 3 2's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 3's and 6 2's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 3's and 9 2's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 3's and 12 2's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 3's and 15 2's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 3 and 18 2's </SPAN>\n" );
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