SOLUTION: If Dwight scores y points in the first quarter, and increases his quarterly score by 4 points in each of the remaining quarters, how many points in total will he score? Thanks i

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Question 701897: If Dwight scores y points in the first quarter, and increases his quarterly score by 4 points in each of the remaining quarters, how many points in total will he score?
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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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