Problem 55670. Basic Mathematics 3

Created by Tanya Kuruvilla

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It was announced during a Robotics Competition kick off that two of the trickiest scoring objects are: soup cans, and beach balls.  The beach ball is worth ten more points than the cans.  The sum of twice the cans points plus three times the beach ball points, is N.
 

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Bijayan on 2 Sep 2025

For the solution to work, you need to remove "points" that is there after function. I scratched my head for a day, even though my math was correct just for this silliness.

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