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coach currans team has won 5 times and lost 2 times.He hopes that his team can keep this same ratio of wins to losses.If the team has 10 losses,how many wins would they need to keep the record

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Answer:25

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coach currans team has won 5 times and lost 2 times.He hopes that his team can keep-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is that the team has to have 25 wins.

Explanation:

since the ratio is 2 losses to 5 wins, if you divide 10 by 2, you get 5. Multiply 5 by 5, since it is the other side of the ration, and you'll get 25 wins.

25:10 = 5:2

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