Consider the problem:
“A basketball player’s average for points scored in each quarter of a basketball game is to be at least 13 points.
If he scores 14, 9 and 20 points for the first, second and third quarters respectively. What is the minimum number of points that he must score for his team in the fourth quarter, so that he obtains an acceptable average of points per quarter?”
What are the given quantities in the problem?

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Consider the problem:
“A basketball player’s average for points scored in each quarter of a basketball game is to be at least 13 points.
If he scores 14, 9 and 20 points for the first, second and third quarters respectively. What is the minimum number of points that he must score for his team in the fourth quarter, so that he obtains an acceptable average of points per quarter?”
What are the given quantities in the problem?

anonymous · Answer

4x13=52   14+9+20=43   52-43=9  he has to score 9 points

anonymous · Answer

Is  that what you were looking for?

anonymous · Answer

What are the given quantities in the problem ?

anonymous · Answer

Do you mean what can i take out of the problem to use, to answer the question?

anonymous · Answer

nvm, I got the answer! Thank you :)

anonymous · Answer

Kayy

anonymous · Answer

hey, you good at geometry?

anonymous · Answer

I can try.:P

anonymous · Answer

ok then go to myy other question please!

anonymous · Answer

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