Question

The points scored in the highest scoring game of the season was 3/11 of the total points, T, scored during the entire season. The points scored in the second highest scoring game was 3/11 of the remainder. If these points differed by 9, what was T, the total points scored in the season?

Answer 1

3/11 of the remainder?

Answer 2

as in, matches xcept the highest scoring match?

Answer 3

3/11 of remainder score

Answer 4

okay
so total score = T
the highest scoring match's score = 3T /11

Answer 5

and the 2nd highest scoring game 3/11 of the remainder,which is 3/11 of T - 3T/11
right?

Answer 6

thats 3/11 * 8T/11

Answer 7

thats 24 T /121

Answer 8

3T/11 - 24T /121 = 9

Answer 9

so find T
do u hv options for answer?

Answer 10

so t is 121 right ?

Answer 11

no

Answer 12

yessss

Answer 13

ohh

Answer 14

what are the answers given then?

Answer 15

@BSwan where did i go wrong here

Answer 16

i think i didnt get the remainder part

Answer 17

ok so you would have equation:-
\(\Huge \frac{3T}{11}- \frac{3}{11}(\large {T}- \Huge \frac{3T}{11})=9\)

Answer 18

so @aajugdar did u reach this equation ?

Answer 19

i did ,look above

Answer 20

she says its incorrect
pffft

Answer 21

ur answer is correct :) @aajugdar

Answer 22

well lets c what she has to say

Answer 23

thanks @aajugdar

Answer 24

its correect

Answer 25

-.- yaw