SOLUTION: A basketball team has won 10 games & lost 2. If the team wins the remaining games they will have won 90% of all the games played. How many games are left to play?

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Question 55653: A basketball team has won 10 games & lost 2. If the team wins the remaining games they will have won 90% of all the games played. How many games are left to play?
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If we assume they haven't lost any game at all, they will still have lost 2 games at the end of the matches. Therefore, if 2 equals 10%, 100% will be 20, and there are 8 games left to play.