SOLUTION: The championship record in baseball in a certain year was 52 games won, and 14 lost. What percent of the games were won?

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Question 1057968: The championship record in baseball in a certain year was 52 games won, and 14 lost. What percent of the games were won?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+52+%2F+%28+52+%2B+14+%29+=+52%2F66+
+52%2F66+=+.7879+
+.7879%2A100+=+78.79+
78.79% of the games were won
or, if you round off, 79%