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Jamal and Joey scored a total of 65 points in a basketball game. Jamal scored 36

points. How many points did Joey score?

User Steven Schlansker
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Answer:

29 points

Explanation:

Jamal+Joey=65

We know Jamal has 36 points so...

36+Joey=65

subtract 36 from both sides

36-36+Joey=65-36

Joey=29

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