Question

A soccer team gets three points for a win, one point for a tie, and zero points for a loss. The team plays ten games and has three more wins than losses. What is the greatest possible number of points the team could have scored?

Answer 1

6 win
3 loss
1 tie

= 19 points

5 win
2 loss
3 tie
= 18 points

4 win
1 loss
5 tie
= 17 points
... an so on!!

So max points= 19