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Bryan scored 10 points at last night's basketball game. this is one-fifth the total number of points scored by the entire team. write and solve an algebraic equation to find the total number of points scored by the team

User RyeMoss
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Answer:

10/x = 1/5 || x = 50

Explanation:

x = total points

you multiply 1 and 10 to get 10 that means you have to multiply 5 and 10 which is 50.

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