The sum of two numbers is 98. Their difference is 22. Write a system of equations that describes this situation. Solve by elimin
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Answer:
They will win 48 games in a 120 game season.
Step-by-step explanation:
The team won 20 games out of 50; that is a 20:50 ratio, that is equal to x:120. x is the amount of games won in the 120 game season.
Set up the ratios like this:
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cross multiply the numerators and denominators to get this:
20*120 = 50x
solve for x:
2,400 = 50x
x = 48