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a baseball team plays 83 games in a season. if the team won 17 more than twice as many as they lost how many times did the did lose?
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a baseball team plays 83 games in a season. if the team won 17 more than twice as many as they lost how many times did the did lose?

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They lost 33 times. If you take away the amount of times they won, 17 times, then divide 66 by two that's the number of times they lost.
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