A basketball team played 66 games They won 32 more than they

A basketball team played 66 games. They won 32 more than they lost. How many games did they win? How many games did they lose? How many games did they win? How many games did they lose?

Solution

Lets assume they won x matches and lost y matches

x+y = 66

x -y = 32

From equation 1 and 2 we get : x = 98/2 = 49 matches won

y = 17 matches they lost