Solve the Problem Using the Elimination Method

question 31

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem using the elimination method.
-In a basketball game, Will scored 36 points, consisting only of three-point shots and two-point shots. He made a total of 15 shots. How many shots of each type did he make?

• A)two-point shots: 8; three-point shots: 7
• B)two-point shots: 6; three-point shots: 9
• C)two-point shots: 10; three-point shots: 5
• D)two-point shots: 9; three-point shots: 6

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Definitions:

Vizio's Supply Chain

The network of suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers Vizio uses to produce and distribute its electronics products.

Few Suppliers

A procurement strategy where a company relies on a small number of suppliers for the provision of certain goods or services, often to increase quality control and build strong relationships.

Postponement Technique

A supply chain management strategy that delays the final assembly or customization of a product until the latest possible time to reduce inventory costs and better match customer demand.

Reduction

The process of decreasing or lessening something in size, amount, or degree.