Question

In football, a field goal counts 3 points and extra points after touchdowns count as 1 point. A kicker scores 30 points on 16 kicks.
How many of the kicks are field goals?

Answer 1

Field goals = x

\[3x + 1 ( 16-x) = 30 \]
\[3x +16 - x = 30 \]
\[2x = 14 \]
\[x=7\]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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