SOLUTION: QUESTION: Your friend’s score in a game is 225. This is 25 more than twice your score. Write an equation to model the situation. What is your score?

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Question 428011: QUESTION: Your friend’s score in a game is 225. This is 25 more than twice your score. Write an equation to model the situation. What is your score?
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Your friend’s score in a game is 225. This is 25 more than twice your score. Write an equation to model the situation. What is your score?
Let x be your score
Then your friend's score is 225 which 25 + 2x
The equation is 2x + 25 = 225
Solve the above equation to find your score which is 100.
Hope it will help you! Thanks!