document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=981878>Question 981878</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the Baltimore orioles played 162 games in the regular season. the amount of games they won was 30 less than twice the amount that they lost. how many games did the orioles win and lose? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a equals amount won\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2a-30=162<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 30 to each side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then devide \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a=96. So they won 96 games\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lets check\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If they won 96 games then they lost 66 games.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(96)-30= \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "192-30= 162 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "So correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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