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In professional baseball, each team plays 160 games. After playing half their games, team A has won 60 and team B has won 49. If team A wins half of its remaining games, how many of its remaining games must team B win to have the same number of wins as team A?

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Answer:

61 wins

Explanation:

60 + 1/2*100=110 wins (team A)

110-49=61

Team B needs to win 61 more games to have the same number of wins as team A.

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