document.write( "Question 100892: The Wildcats play 84 games this season. At midseason they had won 30 games. To win at least 60% of all games, how many of the reamaining games must they win? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #73490 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The Wildcats play 84 games this season. At mid-season they had won 30 games. To win at least 60% of all games, how many of the remaining games must they win? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = no. of games required to win 60% of all the games \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "60% of all the games = .6(84) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "30 + x => .6(84) \n" ); document.write( "30 + x => 50.4 \n" ); document.write( "You can't play .4 of a game so: \n" ); document.write( "30 + x = 51 \n" ); document.write( "x = 51 - 30 \n" ); document.write( "x = 21 games have to be won \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check solution: \n" ); document.write( "If you only win 20: |