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will averages 18 points a game and is the all-the scoring leader on his team with 483 points. Tom averages 21 points a game and is currently second on the all-time scorers list with 462 points. If both players continue to play at the same rate, how many more games will it take until Tom and Will have scored the same number of total points?

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Answer:

Explanation:

18x + 483 = 21 + 462

By solving we find

x = 7