Posted by Sarah on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 11:36am.
Let W = number of games won
Let L = number of games lost
L + W = 117, Then W = 117-L
3L + 17 = W
Substitute 117-L for W in the second equation and solve for L. Put that value of L in the first equation to find W. Put both values in the second equation to check your answers.
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