Question

Solve the following real-world problem: Ahmadullah’s basketball team will play 21 games this season. That is 12 games more than 13
the number of games they played last season. How many games did they play last season?(1 point)
Responses

27 games
27 games

11 games
11 games

7 games
7 games

33 games

Answer 1

Let x be the number of games last season. 21 = x + 12, so x = 21 − 12 = 9.

They played 9 games last season. (None of the provided answer choices is correct.)