document.write( "Question 1026415: The experimental probability that Mindy will win a game of chance is 2/5. The experimental probability that James will win the game of chance is 5/8. If they each play 200 games, who will win more games and by how much? \r
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\n" ); document.write( "I made 2 proportions\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2/5 = x/200
\n" ); document.write( "5x = 400/5
\n" ); document.write( "x = 80\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5/8 = x/200
\n" ); document.write( "8x = 1000/8
\n" ); document.write( "x = 125\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then I subtracted 125 - 80 = 45\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: James will win more games, by 45 games. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I don't know if this is correct. Please help me.
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