A minor league baseball team plays 122 games in a season. If the team won 14 more than three times as many games as they lost,

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Nadya [2.5K]

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A minor league baseball team plays 122 games in a season. If the team won 14 more than three times as many games as they lost,

how many wins and losses did the team have?

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Leviafan [203] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-09T06:20:28+03:00

Leviafan [203]3 years ago

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W + L = 122
W = 3L + 14

3L + 14 + L = 122
4L + 14 = 122
4L = 122 - 14
4L = 108
L = 108/4
L = 27 <=== they lost 27 games

W = 3L + 14
W = 3(27) + 14
W = 81 + 14
W = 95 <=== they won 95 games

A minor league baseball team plays 122 games in a season. If the team won 14 more than three times as many games as they​ lost,

A minor league baseball team plays 122 games in a season. If the team won 14 more than three times as many games as they lost,