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To find the number of points that a player earns for a double play
Answer to Problem 36PFA
17 points
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The table represents the number of each kind of play made by each player and each player’s score at the end of the game.
Calculation:
Let x be the number of points for single play and y be the number of points for double play.
The score of Nick can be formulated as:
The score of Cal can be formulated as:
Multiply equation (1) with 6 and equation (2) with 5
Subtract equation (4) from equation (3). Then,
Substitute the value of x in equation (2),
Conclusion:
Therefore, a player earns 17 points for double play.
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