Question

In the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, the US athletes won 3 more than 2 times the number of gold metals won by the French

athletes. The US won 6 more gold metals than the French Solve the equation 6+ F= 2F+3 to find the number of gold metals won by the
French athletes
PLEASE HELP ME!

Answer 1

Explanation:

You are given: USA = 2F + 3 or 6 + F

find F for the equation:

6 + F = 2F +3

Now solve for F,

6-3 = 2F-F

F = 3

Which mean French has total of 3 Gold Metals