Solve the problem.During an intramural basketball game, Team A scored 17 fewer points than Team B. Together, both teams scored a total of 147 points. Determine how many points Team A scored during the game by solving the equation x + (x - 17) = 147 where x represents the number of points Team B scored.

A. 66 points
B. 73 points
C. 65 points
D. 82 points


Answer: C

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