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2019 Gauss 8 Problem 21

In Jen's baseball league, each team plays exactly 6 games against each of the other teams in the league. If a total of 396 games are played, how many teams are in the league?

\textbf{(A)}\ 12\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 16\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 15\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 13\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 9

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