SOLUTION: 1. During one week on Jessica's fantasy football team, Miles Ahead earned 10 more points than three times the number of points earned by Jake Smith. If they combined for 62 points,
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Question 987378: 1. During one week on Jessica's fantasy football team, Miles Ahead earned 10 more points than three times the number of points earned by Jake Smith. If they combined for 62 points, how many points did each player earn for Jessica? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. During one week on Jessica's fantasy football team, Miles Ahead earned 10 more points than three times the number of points earned by Jake Smith. If they combined for 62 points, how many points did each player earn for Jessica?
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Jake points:: x
Miles points:: 3x+10
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Equation::
x + 3x+10 = 62
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4x = 52
x = 13
3x+10 = 49
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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