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The team’s ratio of games won to games played was 3 to 8. If the team played 88 games, how many games did the team win? a. 11 games b. 33 games c. 55 games d. 3 games

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b. 33 games


because 3:8 means everything you do to one side you must do to the other. if you divide 88 by 8 you get 11, so you multiply 3 by 11
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the correct answer would be B because 88 divided by 11 would be 8 and therfore it would justift that the ration would be equal to 88:33

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