SOLUTION: The team won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games. How many games did they lose? Write an equation

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Question 648293: The team won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games. How many games did they lose? Write an equation
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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W=3L
21=3L
L=21/3
L=7 GAMES LOST.