Question

In a basket ball game, the Golden State Warriors make a total of 21 shots. Some shots were 2 points and some were 3 points. The Warriors score a total of 50 points. How many 2-point shots and 3-point shots did they make?

A) six 3-point and sixteen 2-points shot

B) ten 3-points and ten 2-points shot

C) eight 3-point and thirteen 2-point shots

D) twelve 3-point and seven 2-point shots

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

8 3-point and 13 2-point shots

8x3=24, 13x2=26

24+26=50

13+8=21