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A baseball team has lost x games and has won three times that many, or 3x games. If x is 2, what is 3x?

A baseball team has lost x games and has won three times that many, or 3x games. If-example-1

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The number of games won is 3x, while x is the number of games lost.

If x is 2, then we can calculate the value of 3x to be:


3*2=6

The answer is 6.

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