Posted by adjfbahbhas on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 9:01pm.
I assume you mean that Steve scored 7 points MORE than Bill.
Let b equal Bill's score. Solve for b.
b + 7 + b = 39
2b = 39 - 7
2b = 32
b = 16
16 + 23 = 39
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