SOLUTION: A soccer team lost 30% of its games suppose the team won 14 games how many games the team play

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Question 951169: A soccer team lost 30% of its games suppose the team won 14 games how many games the team play
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Assuming there are no tie games.
30%2F100=L%2F%28W%2BL%29
W=14
So then,
30%2F100=L%2F%2814%2BL%29
30%2814%2BL%29=100L
420%2B30L=100L
70L=420
L=6
So,
T=L%2BW
T=6%2B14
T=20