Question

Jillene is playing in a basketball
tournament and scored 24 points in
her first game. If she averages over
20 points for both games, she will
receive a trophy. How many points can
Jillene score in the second game and
receive a trophy?

Answer 1

so you need to set up an equation for the minumim points

\[(24 + x) \div 2 = 20\]

now solve for x