SOLUTION: The team won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games. How many games did they lose? Write an equation
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Question 648293: The team won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games. How many games did they lose? Write an equation
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
W=3L
21=3L
L=21/3
L=7 GAMES LOST.
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