Question

The Senators won 18 more games than they lost. they played 78 games. how many games did they win?​

Answer 1

let amount of games won and lost be x and y respectively

y+18=x

x+y=78

y+y+18=78

2y=78-18

2y=60

y=30

x=30+18

x=48

thus, games won is 48