The number of baseball games Bernie won this year was 25% less than the number of games he won last year. If Bernie won 24 baseball games last year, how many games did he win this year?

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danjs · Answer

Last year he won 24

This year he won 25% less than last year

danjs · Answer

so this year he won 75% of 24  games       

24*0.75 = 18

anonymous · Answer

Thanks DanJS👌

mathstudent55 · Answer

Other way of calculating:

This year hew won 25% fewer games than last year.
25% of 24 is 25% * 24 = 0.25 * 24 = 6

Last year he won 24, this year he won 24 - 6 = 18

anonymous · Answer

Thank you for another way to help me ✌ Mathstudent55

mathstudent55 · Answer

You're welcome.