document.write( "Question 762216: A minor league baseball team plays 93 games in a season. If the team won 15 more than twice as many games as they lost, how many wins and losses did the team have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #463778 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Games lost = x \n" ); document.write( "Games won = (15 + 2x) \n" ); document.write( "Total games played = Games won + Games lost. \n" ); document.write( " 93 = (15 + 2x) + x \n" ); document.write( " 93 = 15 + 3x \n" ); document.write( " 3x = 93 -15 \n" ); document.write( " 3x = 78 \n" ); document.write( " x = 26 \n" ); document.write( "Games lost = 26 \n" ); document.write( "Games won = 67 \n" ); document.write( " Total 93 \n" ); document.write( " |