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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The football team has played 12 games so far this season. They have won 8 games. What percent of their games has the team lost?

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

first you need to find out how many game did they loose. total 12 game / won 8 / loose _______. ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well they lost 4 games so what would i do?

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

ok, now divide 4/12, what do you get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you get 3

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

no that is 12/4, but you need to divide 4/12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay well it is 0.3

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

actually .333, so it is 33%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay thanks

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