document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=31015>Question 31015</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2000-2001 NBA regular season, Kings won two less than three times as many games as they lost.  The Kings played 82 games.  How many wins and losses did the team have?  (Source: nba.com) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17754 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17754\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The games they lost are x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The games they won are 3x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x)+(3x-2)=82<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(21)-2=61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, they won 61 games and lost 21 games.<BR>\n" );
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