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The girls basketball team lost 15% of their games. If they lost 3 games, how many total games did they play?

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Answer:

The girls played 20 games.

Explanation:

To fins how many games played. Divide the percentage lost by the number of games lost. Then divide the quotient from 100% to find how many games were played.

15% ÷ 3 = 5

100% ÷ 5 = 20 games

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