Our football team won 3/4 of the games that it played. It won 12 games. How many games did it play?

asked Jul 8, 2015 163k views

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by Ottse

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3/4 with 12 games won. 3/4 = 75% they played 12/16 total 16 games
3/4 = 12/? 4
3*4 =12
4*4 = 16

Kafka answered Jul 11, 2015

by Kafka

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$(3)/(4)x=12\to x=12:(3)/(4)\to x=12\cdot(4)/(3)\to x=4\cdot4\to x=16\\\\Answer:Footballs\ team\ played\ 16\ games.$

Farm answered Jul 14, 2015

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