Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
5x + 15 + 2x = 24 + 4x
7x + 15 = 4x + 24
3x + 15 = 24
3x = 9
x = 3
The ratio of games lost to won would be 6 to 9, or 6:9. This could be simplified by dividing both by dividing both sides by three, giving you 2 to 3 or 2:3
Explanation:
1. (Given)
2. Multiplication property of equality (multiplication by 2)
3. Distributive property
4. (Addition property ...)
5. Addition property of equality (6x was added)
6. Division property of equality (equation was divided by 13)