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8 September, 00:18

The Maryland Monkeys won six less than twice as many soccer games as The Pennsylvania Pigs. If the teams won a total of 48 games, how many games did each win?

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  1. 8 September, 00:27
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    M + p = 48

    m = 2p - 6

    2p - 6 + p = 48

    3p - 6 = 48

    3p = 48 + 6

    3p = 54

    p = 54/3

    p = 18 <==Pennsylvania Pigs won 18 games

    m = 2p - 6

    m = 2 (18) - 6

    m = 36 - 6

    m = 30 <==Maryland Monkeys won 30 games
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