In a basketball game, the bulldogs scored 34 field goals, each counting 2 points, and 13 foul goals, each counting 1 point. The panthers scored 38 field goals and 8 foul goals. Which team won? By how many points did it win?

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anonymous · Answer

if the bulldogs score 34 field goals, how much did they score on the field goals alone?

anonymous · Answer

if one field goal is worth two points, how many points are 34 field goals worth?

anonymous · Answer

34 x 2= 68.

anonymous · Answer

okay good.
they also scored 13 foul goals. each foul goal is worth 1 point. so how many points did they score with just fouls?

anonymous · Answer

13 x 1= 13 pts.

anonymous · Answer

okay good. so how many points did the bulldogs score totally?

anonymous · Answer

68 + 13= 81

anonymous · Answer

okay good.

similarly calculate the other team's score. whoever has the higher score wins the game by the difference of the scores.

anonymous · Answer

thanks.