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Let x and y be the number of yards each team runned. In a way that y>x.

Combined they runned 1550 yards, so:


x+y=1550

And one of them is 4 times higher than the other, so:


x = 4\cdot y

So the system will be:


\begin{cases}x+y=1550 \\y = 4x \\\end{cases}

User Mannysz
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Answer:

blue option

Explanation:

4 times as many as the other

total of 1550 yards

x and y represent the individual players' yards rushed

y+x=1550

or

x+y=1500

and

y=4x

or

x=4y

the option we have is x+y=1500 and y=4x, which is option blue

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