SOLUTION: A soccer team won 3/8 of its games. If it lost 8 more games than it won, how many games did the team play?
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Question 447816: A soccer team won 3/8 of its games. If it lost 8 more games than it won, how many games did the team play?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let g = number of games played.
==> = games won
==> = games lost
==>
==> , or 8 = g/4 ==> g = 32, total number of games played.
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