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School X and school Y play each other in a competition

School X has eight more points than school Y
School X has three times as many points as school y
#How many points does each school have.

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kausarraza1200

Answer:

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y points (y)=4

x=12

Step-by-step explanation:

y+8=x

3y=x

use elimination method multiply first equation with minus it becomes

-y-8= -x

3y-y-8=x-x

2y-8=0

y=8/2

y=4

so

x=3(4)=12

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