A home team's score was 97. If you doubled the visiting team's score and subtracted 49, you would also have 97. What was the visiting teams score? You may want to use guess and check here.

Choices:
A: 80
B: 73
C: 77 A home team's score was 97. If you doubled the visiting team's score and subtracted 49, you would also have 97. What was the visiting teams score? You may want to use guess and check here.

Choices:
A: 80
B: 73
C: 77 @Mathematics

Question

A home team's score was 97. If you doubled the visiting team's score and subtracted 49, you would also have 97. What was the visiting teams score? You may want to use guess and check here.

Choices:
A: 80
B: 73
C: 77 A home team's score was 97. If you doubled the visiting team's score and subtracted 49, you would also have 97. What was the visiting teams score? You may want to use guess and check here.

Choices:
A: 80
B: 73
C: 77 @Mathematics

anonymous · Answer

73

anonymous · Answer

I just do the opposite      so 97 + 49 divided by 2 = 73

Hope thats right

anonymous · Answer

Thanks Sheg

anonymous · Answer

Take a number, double it, subtract 49, and you get 97. Work backwards.
$\Rightarrow$Take 97, add 49, half it, get a number.