Homework Help: math

Posted by rachel on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 2:33pm.

A basketball team has won 50 games of 75 played. The team still has 45 games to play. How many of the remaining games must the team win in order to win 60% of all games played during the season?

math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 2:38pm
75 + 45 = 120

0.6 * 120 = 72

72 - 45 = ?
math - Danielle, Monday, April 11, 2011 at 11:40pm
you just do 72 - 45 =27? but what if that isn't an option like i was only left with these

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30

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