SOLUTION: he team played 32 games this season. The ratio of win to losses was three to five. Which ratio cannot be derived from the given information? A. Wins/losses=3/5 B. losses/tota

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Question 1069026: he team played 32 games this season. The ratio of win to losses was three to five. Which ratio cannot be derived from the given information?
A. Wins/losses=3/5
B. losses/total=5/8
C. wins/total=3/8
D. losses/total=5/15

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3 wins to 5 losses
In 3 wins and 5 losses, the games played = 3+5 = 8
wins/losses = 3/5
losses/total = 5/8
wins/total = 3/8
Option D cannot be derived.
Ans: D
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