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School x and school y compete in a competition school x have eight more point than school y school x has three times as many points as school y how many points does each school have
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School x and school y compete in a competition

school x have eight more point than school y
school x has three times as many points as school y
how many points does each school have

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So, I would set this up as a system of equations problem. x=y+8 and x=3y Then, you can substitute one equation for x. y+8=3y Next, you’ll want to solve for y.
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