This year the Cobra's football team has two more than triple the number of players as last year. If there are 152 players this year, how many were there last year? Equation…

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Aquaholic · Answer 1 · 2020-03-22T18:43:48+0000

Answer: There were 50 players last year

Explanation:

152 = 3p + 2

p = players last year

Subtract 2 from each side

150 = 3p

Divide each side by 3

50 = p