SOLUTION: At the endof the 2000 baseball season, the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds had won a total of 31 World Series. The Yankees had won 5.2 times as many World Series as the Re

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Question 391616: At the endof the 2000 baseball season, the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds had won a total of 31 World Series. The Yankees had won 5.2 times as many World Series as the Reds. How many World Series did each team win?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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5.2+1=6.2
31/6.2=5
The reds won 5 and the yankees won 5.2*5=26
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Ed