Question

Trent made 2 more goals than Ronnie. Mike made twice as many goals as Ronnie. If Trent scored 5 goals, how many goals did Mike score? A. 3 B. 6 C. 7 D. H​

Answer 1

Answer: C, Mike made 6 goals.

Step-by-step explanation:

Trent scored 5 goals, which is 2 more than Ronnie.

This means Trent = 5

and Ronnie = 3.

Mike made 2x the goals as Ronnie.

3 x 2 = 6

Answer 2

B.

Explanation:

T = Trent

R = Ronnie

Mike = M

T = 2+R

M = 2R

T = 5

5-2=R

R=3

M=2(3)

Mike made 6 goals.