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Your school’s football team scored 49 points your team score was 19 more than the opponent score s write and solve an equation to find the opponents score

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Hello!

A way to write this problem as an equation can be seen as such (using s for the opponent's score)


49=s+19 or alternatively as
s=49-19

When you solve for s, we find that the opponent scored a total of 30 points during the football game.

Hope this helps.

User Murat Kurbanov
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One equation could be 49-19=s
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