Let x stand for the losses.
x + (2x + 14) = 74
A minor league baseball team plays 74 games in a season. If the team won 14 more than twice as many games as they lost, how many wins and losses did the team have?
6 answers
20
Right. The team lost 20 games. How many did it win?
54 wins?
Right. :-)
If a minor league baseball team plays 81 games in a season. If they won 15 more than twice as many games as they lost, how many wins and losses did the team have.