Question

a baseball team played 32 games and lost 8 . Katy was the catcher in 5/8 of the winning games and 1/4 of the losing games. what fraction of the games did the team win? and how many games did Katy play catcher

Answer 1

1/4 - won

7/8 - katy played catcher

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Answer 2

17

Explanation:

what you have to is simple, first do 32-8 which get you 24, thats how many they won. Then do 8x1/4 to get 2, she played 2 games as catcher and lost, then do the same thing with the winning games. 24x5/8 should get you 15. she played 15 games as catcher and won. then do 15+2 to get 17.

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