Question

Manchester United played football in a local league. The teams were given three points for a win, one for a draw and none for losing. At the end of the season, Manchester United had 45 points after playing 24 games.They drew six games. How many did they lose?

Answer 1

match draw=6

points for win =45-6

=39

match they won=39÷3

=13

match loss=24-(13+6)

=24-19

=5