Solve the Problem. -A Basketball Player Scored 24 Points in a Game. the a Game

question 140

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A basketball player scored 24 points in a game. The number of three-point field goals the player made was 14 less than three times the number of free throws (each worth 1 point) . Twice the number of two-point field goals the player made was 15 more than the number of three-point field goals made. Find the number of free-throws, two-point field goals, and three-point field goals that the player made in the game.

• A)5 free throws; 8 two-point field goals; 1 three-point field goals
• B)5 free throws; 9 two-point field goals; 3 three-point field goals
• C)6 free throws; 8 two-point field goals; 4 three-point field goals
• D)5 free throws; 1 two-point field goals; 8 three-point field goals

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