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A basball team played 18 games. they won 4 more games than they lost. how many games did they win ANSWER ASAP

User Mati Kepa
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They lost seven games and won eleven games.
You can make two equations to solve this problem:
x = wins
y= losses
x + y = 18
y + 4 = x
Then substitute.
(4 + y) + y = 18 and then solve to get x = 4+7 = 11 wins