Will, Noah and Jamie play together on a forward line for the Flames hockey team. At the end of the season, Noah had scored eight more goals than Will, while Jamie scored twice as many goals as Noah. The three of them scored a total of 52 goals. Determine and algebraic expression to represent this situation, then determine how many goals each player scored.

Callumoboi

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2022-07-20

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Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2022-11-07Added 2605 answers

N=8+W

J=2N

52=N+W+J = N+N-8+2N = 4N -8

4N = 60

N =60/4 = 15

J=2(15) =30

W=15-8=7

7+30+15 = 52

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