Solve the Problem. -In a Football Game a Touchdown Is Worth 6 Points

question 37

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In a football game a touchdown is worth 6 points, an extra point is worth 1 point, and a field goal is worth 3 points. Suppose that in a game the only scoring done by teams are touchdowns, extra Points and field goals. If a team scored 66 points with 6 touchdowns and 6 extra points, how many Field goals were scored?

• A)6
• B)8
• C)9
• D)7

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