Problema Solution
Hockey teams receive 2 points when they win and 1 point when they tie. One season, a team won a championship with 57 points. They won 12 more games than they tied. How many wins and how many ties did the team have?
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The team won 23 games (for 46 points) and drew 11 (12 fewer games, for 11 points).
Total = 46 + 11 = 57 points