document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=280062>Question 280062</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A hockey team played 72 games during the regular season. They won 6 more than twice as many<BR>\n" );
document.write( "as they lost. How many did they win? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #203537 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JenniferTutors><B>JenniferTutors(83)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JenniferTutors><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JenniferTutors><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=203537\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is the equation I came up with:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 more ~ adding 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "twice as many ~ 2x \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "72 games total\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, get x by itself by subtracting the 6 from the left side to the right side of the equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To get x by itself completely, divide 2 on both sides:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+33 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+33\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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