Last season, Ellen and Janet won 32 tennis matches; Ellen won 6 more matches than Janet. How many matches did Ellen win?
Solution
Correct Answer: Option B
Consider, Ellen won x matches
and Jonet won (x - 6) matches.
In condition,
x + x 6 = 32
⇒ 2x = 38
∴ x = 19
and Jonet won (x - 6) matches.
In condition,
x + x 6 = 32
⇒ 2x = 38
∴ x = 19
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