ALGEBRA QUESTION
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"2 points for win and 1 point for tie. A team won the championship with 56 points." 2w + 1t = 56 .They won 10 more games than they tied w = 10 + t how many wins they made?
The answer is 22.
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1 solution
2w+t=56
w=10+t
Use substitution: 2(10+t)=t=56
Distribute: 20+3t=56
Solve for t: t=12
Plug in t: 2w+12=56
Solve for w: w=22