document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1067993>Question 1067993</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two minor league baseball players got a total of 316 hits Washington had six more hits than Sanchez find the number of hits for each player </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #683452 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Lightning_Fast><B>Lightning_Fast(78)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Lightning_Fast><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=Lightning_Fast><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=683452\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> w = Washington's hits<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = Sanchez's hits\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both had 316 total.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You would write: w+s=316\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Washington had 6 more than Sanchez<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You would write: w = 6+s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we have to equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w = 6+s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w+s=316\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using algebra and substitution, we solve for w, then s.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w = 6 + 316 - w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2w = 322<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w = 161\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then plug in 161 into w = 6+s.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "161 = 6+s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "155 = s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sanchez has 155 hits while Washington has 161 hits. Quite a large number. </SPAN>\n" );
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