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The Tigers won twice as many football games as they lost. They played 96 games. How many games did they win?

The Tigers won twice as many football games as they lost. They played 96 games. How many games did they win?
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The Tigers won twice as many football games as they lost. They played 96 games. How many games did they win?

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w + L = 96
w = 2L

2L + L = 96
3L = 96
L = 96/3
L = 32.....so they lost 32

w = 2L
w = 2(32)
w = 64 <== they won 64 games
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