A team gets 3 points for each match it wins
1 point for each match it draws
and 0 points for each match it loses
Jill's team has played 40 matches.
Jill's team has drawn 16 matches.
Jill's team has got a total of 55 points.
How many matches has Jill's team lost?

Jill's team lost 11 matches.

Step-by-step explanation:

Jill's team drawn matches = 16

Points earned for the matches drawn = 16

Total points earned = 55

Therefore, points earned by winning the matches = 55 - 16 = 39

Total matches won by Jill's team =

                                                       =

                                                       = 13

Total matches won + matches drawn = 16 + 13 = 29

Matches lost by the team = 40 - 29 = 11

Therefore, Jill's team lost 11 matches.

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