Problema Solution

During a championship year, the team won 22 more regular season games than they lost. No

game ended in a tie. If the team played 162 regular season games during the season, how many

of those games did they win?

Answer provided by our tutors

Let

x = the number of games won

y = the number of games lost

x = y + 22

x + y = 162

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x = 92 games won

y = 70 lost games

The won 92 games.