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Willie Mays and Mickey mantle hit 88 home runs one season to lead their leagues. May hit 14 more home runs than mantle that year. How many more home runs did willow mays hit?

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Answer: Number of runs hit by May is 51.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Runs hit by Mays and Mickey = 88 runs

Let the number of runs hit by Mantle be x

Let the number of runs hit by May be x+14

According to question,

[tex]x+x+14=88\\\\2x=88-14\\\\2x=74\\\\x=\frac{74}{2}=37[/tex]

Number of runs hit by Mantle is 37 runs

Number of runs hit by May is given by

[tex]37+14=51\ runs[/tex]

Hence, Number of runs hit by May is 51.

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