SOLUTION: If Dwight scores x points in the first quarter, and he continues to sccore in this manner for the entire game, how many points in total will he score. I have x.4=y. I want to ch

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Question 701895: If Dwight scores x points in the first quarter, and he continues to sccore in this manner for the entire game, how many points in total will he score.
I have x.4=y. I want to check if this is correct.
Thanks in advance.

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First quarter y. Second quarter y + 4. Third quarter y + 4 + 4 = y + 8. Third quarter y + 12. Add 'em up.

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