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==Problem==
 
The "Middle School Eight" basketball conference has <math>8</math> teams. Every season, each team plays every other conference team twice (home and away), and each team also plays <math>4</math> games against non-conference opponents. What is the total number of games in a season involving the "Middle School Eight" teams?
 
The "Middle School Eight" basketball conference has <math>8</math> teams. Every season, each team plays every other conference team twice (home and away), and each team also plays <math>4</math> games against non-conference opponents. What is the total number of games in a season involving the "Middle School Eight" teams?
  

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Problem

The "Middle School Eight" basketball conference has $8$ teams. Every season, each team plays every other conference team twice (home and away), and each team also plays $4$ games against non-conference opponents. What is the total number of games in a season involving the "Middle School Eight" teams?

$\textbf{(A) }60\qquad\textbf{(B) }88\qquad\textbf{(C) }96\qquad\textbf{(D) }144\qquad \textbf{(E) }160$

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