document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1076025>Question 1076025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A basketball player scored 27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "times during one game. He<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "scored a total of 49<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8203;points, two for each&#8203; two-point shot and one for each free throw. How many&#8203; two-point shots did he<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8203;make?  How many free&#8203; throws? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #690702 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=690702\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=2 point shots<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=free throws<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+y=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x+49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute into first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2x+49=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=22 two point shots (44 points)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=5 free throws (5 shots)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27 times scoring for 49 points. </SPAN>\n" );
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