A player scored 107 points in a single professional basketball game. He made a total of 68 baskets, consisting of free throws (worth two points) and foul shots (worth one point). Find the number of free throws and the number of foul shots that the player made

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i had a similiar problem so taking and plugging in the numbers where they had the other problem to show me where to go leaves me with x+y=68  and 2x+y=107   but after all that i dont really know what to do