document.write( "Question 1049824: Player A led a baseball league in runs batted in for the 2006 regular season. Player B, who came in second to player A had 10 fewer runs batted in for the 2006 regular season. Together these two players brought home 232 runs during the season. How many runs batted did player A and B each account for? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #665398 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Player A led a baseball league in runs batted in for the 2006 regular season. Player B, who came in second to player A had 10 fewer runs batted in for the 2006 regular season. Together these two players brought home 232 runs during the season. How many runs batted did player A and B each account for? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "B = A -10 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "A + B = 232 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Substitute:: \n" ); document.write( "A + A-10 = 232 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "2A = 242 \n" ); document.write( "A = 121 runs \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "B = A - 10 \n" ); document.write( "B = 111 runs \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |