a major league baseball team plays 160 games in a season. A team that wins about 60% of its games will usually make the playoffs. How many games does a team need to win to make the playoffs?

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a major league baseball team plays 160 games in a season. A team that wins about 60% of its games will usually make the playoffs. How many games does a team need to win to make the playoffs?



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pfenn1 · Answer

# of games needed to win to make playoffs = (160 games/season) * (60 percent)

pfenn1 · Answer

remember 60%=60/100=0.60

anonymous · Answer

can you please show the work? would appreciate it

pfenn1 · Answer

# of games needed to make playoffs = (160) * (0.60) = 96 games