Question

In one baseball season, peter hit twice the difference of the number of home runs Alice hit and 6. Altogether, they hit 18 home runs. How many home runs did each player hit that season

Answer 1

Peter hits 2 times the difference of the number of home runs. So Alice hits 6 home runs.
Altogether they hit 18 home runs.
2*p(18 -6)
so to figure how many home runs there r figure out the equation above.
Alice - 6
Peter - ?
(sorry if it don't help much but that what I can figure out)