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Basketball statistics and systems of equations


Deron Williams and Chris Paul have been compared to each other their entire careers in the NBA. Deron Williams was drafted by the Utah a!! with the third pic" of the #$$% NBA Draft. Chris Paul was drafted one spot later by the New &rleans 'ornets. Both players have comparable statistics from their three seasons in the lea(ue) both have played in the NBA All*+tar team) and both were part of the (old medal winnin( #$$, United +tates &lympic Bas"etball -eam. .n bas"etball) a free throw is worth / point and a field (oal is ether # points or 0 points. .n the #$$1*#$$, season) Chris Paul scored a total of /2,3 points. -he total number of #*point and 0* point field (oals he made was 20$ and the total number of free throws he made was 00#. Usin( a system of e4uations) determine how many #*point field (oals and 0*point field (oals Chris Paul made in the #$$2*#$$1 season.

.n the #$$1*#$$, season) Deron Williams scored a total of /%3% points. -he total number of #* point field (oals and free throws he made was ,/0 and the total number of 0*point field (oals he made was ,0. Usin( a system of e4uations) determine how many #*point field (oals and free throws Deron Williams made in the #$$2*#$$1 season.

.n bas"etball a field (oal is defined as a shot that is worth # points or 0 points. What was Chris Paul5s field (oal percenta(e if he attempted /#6/ field (oals7

What was Deron Williams5 field (oal percenta(e if he attempted ///1 field (oals7

What was Chris Paul5s 0*point percenta(e if he attempted #36 0*point field (oals7

What was Deron Williams5 0*point percenta(e if he attempted #/$ 0*point field (oals7

Durin( the #$$1*#$$, season) Chris Paul played in ,$ (ames. 'ow many field (oals did Chris Paul ma"e per (ame durin( the #$$1*#$$, season7

Durin( the #$$1*#$$, season) Deron Williams played in ,# (ames. 'ow many field (oals did Deron Williams ma"e per (ame durin( the #$$1*#$$, season7

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Deron Williams and Chris Paul have been compared to each other their entire careers in the NBA. Deron Williams was drafted by the Utah a!! with the third pic" of the #$$% NBA Draft. Chris Paul was drafted one spot later by the New &rleans 'ornets. Both players have comparable statistics from their three seasons in the lea(ue) both have played in the NBA All* +tar team) and both were part of the (old medal winnin( #$$, United +tates &lympic Bas"etball -eam. .n bas"etball) a free throw is worth / point and a field (oal is ether # points or 0 points. .n the #$$1*#$$, season) Chris Paul scored a total of /2,3 points. -he total number of # point and 0 point field (oals he made was 20$ and the total number of free throws he made was 00#. Usin( a system of e4uations) determine how many #*point field (oals and 0*point field (oals Chris Paul made in the #$$2*#$$1 season7 =ree throws > #*point field (oals > 0*point field (oals ? /2,3 00# > #8 > 0y ? /2,3 8 > y ? 20$ y ? 20$ @ 8 00# > #8 > 0A20$*8B ? /2,3 00# > #8 > /,6$ @ 08 ? /2,3 #### @ 8 ? /2,3 *8 ? *%0, 8 ? %0, Athe number of #*point field (oalsB 8 > y ? 20$ %0, > y ? 20$ y ? 6# Athe number of 0*point field (oalsB .n the #$$1*#$$, season) Deron Williams scored a total of /%3% points. -he total number of # point field (oals and free throws he made was ,/0 and the total number of 0*point field (oals he made was ,0. Usin( a system of e4uations) determine how many #*point field (oals and free throws did Deron Williams made in the #$$2*#$$1 season7 =ree throws > #*point field (oals > 0*point field (oals ? /%3% 8 > #y > ,0A0B ? /%3% 8 > #y > #36 ? /%3% 8 > y ? ,/0 y ? ,/0 @ 8

8 > #A,/0 @ 8B > #36 ? /%3% 8 > /2#2 @ #8 > #36 ? /%3%

*8 > /,1% ? /%3% *8 ? *00$ 8 ? 00$ Athe number of free throwsB 8 > y ? ,/0 00$ > y ? ,/0 y ? 3,0 Athe number of #*point field (oalsB .n bas"etball a field (oal is defined as a shot that is worth # points or 0 points. What was Chris Paul5s field (oal percenta(e if he attempted /#6/ field (oals7 20$ ? Appro8imately 36< /#6/ What was Deron Williams5 field (oal percenta(e if he attempted ///1 field (oals7 %22 ? Appro8imately %/< ///1 What was Chris Paul5s 0*point percenta(e if he attempted #36 0*point field (oals7 6# #36 ? Appro8imately 01<

What was Deron Williams5 0*point percenta(e if he attempted #/$ 0*point field (oals7 ,0 ? Appro8imately 3$< #/$ Durin( the #$$1*#$$, season) Chris Paul played in ,$ (ames. 'ow many field (oals did Chris Paul ma"e per (ame durin( the #$$1*#$$, season7 20$ ,$ ? 1.6 field (oals made per (ame

Durin( the #$$1*#$$, season) Deron Williams played in ,# (ames. 'ow many field (oals did Deron Williams ma"e per (ame durin( the #$$1*#$$, season7 %22 ,# ? 2.6 field (oals made per (ame

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