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In a basketball game, Patrick scores twice as

many points as John. John scores four points
fewer than Charles, and Charles scores three
times as many points as Anthony. If Anthony
scores 5 points, how many points did Patrick
score? Explain your reasoning.

User Almedina
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2 Answers

8 votes

Answer:

15

Explanation:

9 votes

Answer:

He scored 22 points.

Explanation:

Anthony scored 5 points. Chareles scored 3 times as much and thats 15. minus 4 is 11. 11 times 2 is 22!

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