SOLUTION: A team that played 35 games lost 2 out of 5 games. How many games did they lose?

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Question 903273: A team that played 35 games lost 2 out of 5 games. How many games did they lose?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+2+%2F+5+=+x+%2F+35+
Multiply both sides by +35+
+14+=+x+
They lost 14 games