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A softball team won 95% of 130 games played.
games played. How many games is that?

User Dyng
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95% is just another way to write the fraction 95/100. So, the computation is simply


(95)/(100)\cdot 130 = 95\cdot 1.3 = 123.5

That would be the exact number, which implies that the team won 123 or 124 matches, depending on the approximation.

User Schub
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95% of 130 is 123.5
Hope it helps
User JustAMartin
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