Question

Mary scored a total of 27 points in a basketball game. During the game, all her points came from 3-point shots and 2-point shots. The number of 3-point shots she made is 4 more than her 2-point shots. How many 3-point shots and 2-point shots did she make?

A) 2 three-point shots and 6 two-point shots
B) 3 three-point shots and 7 two-point shots
C) 6 three=point shots and 2 two-point shots
D) 7 three-point shots and 3 two-point shots

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

7x3=21 and 3x2=6

21+6=27

Answer 2

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

you multiply 7 with 3 and you get 21 then multiply 3 with 2 and get 6, then you add 21 and 6 giving you 27