Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - An Introduction to Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 135: 47

Answer

38 (USC) and 24 (Penn State)

Work Step by Step

x represents the points scored by University of Southern California the points scored by Pennsylvania State University: $x-14$ $x+(x-14)=62$ $2x-14=62$ $2x=76$ $x=38$ and $x-14=38-14=24$
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