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To find: the numbers of games they did lose.
Answer to Problem 11P
They did lose 7 games.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The Eagles won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games.
Calculation:
Let, consider the number of games they lost be
The Eagles won three times as many games as they lost. They won 21 games.
So, as per given information, write the equation as,
Now, solve the equation as shown,
So, they did lose 7 games.
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