Two minor league baseball players got a total of 350 hits. Washington had 14 more hits than Sanchez. Find the number of hits for each player.

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Conduit · Answer 1 · 2023-08-06T16:43:45+0000

Given:

Two minor league baseball players got a total of 350 hits

Washington had 14 more hits than Sanchez

Let the number of hits of Washington = x

Let the number of hits of Sanchez = y

So, we have the following system of equations: