document.write( "Question 1063112: There are 3 football teams the first team has 10 points more than the second team and the second team has 5 more than the last team all together they have 110 points \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #678118 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are 3 football teams the first team has 10 points more than the second team and the second team has 5 more than the last team all together they have 110 points \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Equations: \n" ); document.write( "a = b+10 \n" ); document.write( "b = c+5 \n" ); document.write( "a + b + c = 110 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"a\":: \n" ); document.write( "a + (a-10) + (b-5) = 110 \n" ); document.write( "a + (a-10) + (a-10-5) = 110 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "3a -25 = 110 \n" ); document.write( "3a = 135 \n" ); document.write( "a = 45 \n" ); document.write( "b = a-10 = 35 \n" ); document.write( "c = b-5 = 30 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |