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| − | The number of points could have been 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15. Thus, the answer is <math>\mathrm{(E)}</math>. | + | The number of points could have been 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15. Thus, the answer is <math>\boxed{\mathrm{(E)}\ 6}</math>. |
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Revision as of 20:44, 14 January 2016
Problem
A basketball player made 5 baskets during a game. Each basket was worth either 2 or 3 points. How many different numbers could represent the total points scored by the player?
Solution
The number of points could have been 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15. Thus, the answer is 
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See also
| 2008 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by First Question |
Followed by Problem 2 | |
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| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||
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