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Kendall scored 3 times as many points as Abdul scored in a basketball game. Otis scored 5 more points than Abdul scored. The three players scored 45 points all together. How many points did each player score?

User Jayars
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Answer: Kendall: 24 points; Abdul: 8 points; Otis: 13 points

Step-by-step explanation:

K= 3A

O= A = 5

O + A + K = 45

User AkiEru
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Answer:

Kendall: 24

Abdul: 8

Otis: 13

Step-by-step explanation:

24 is 3x more than 8 and 13 is 5 greater than 8

User Keshav Jha
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