document.write( "Question 1196278: In the 2016-2017 NBA regular season, the Golden State Warriors won 7 more
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document.write( "x wins\r\n" );
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document.write( "82-x losses\r\n" );
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document.write( "According to the problem\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 4*(82-x) + 7.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and find x\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 328 - 4x + 7\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x + 4x = 328 + 7\r\n" );
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document.write( "      5x   =   335\r\n" );
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document.write( "       x   = 335/5 = 67.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  67 wins,  82-67 = 15 losses.\r\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK.  4*15 + 7 = 67 wins.   ! Correct !\r\n" );
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