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A Special Olympics event has 14 more boys than girls competing the total number of participants is 1...
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Q:
a Special Olympics event has 14 more boys than girls competing the total number of participants is 1000 how many boys competed and how many girls competed
Accepted Solution
A:
girls=x
boys=x+14
x+x+14=1000
2x+14=1000
2x=1000-14
2x=986
x=493
girls=x=493
boys=x+14=493+14=507