<PRE><B>Question 250407</B>
41. This season the basketball team has won 8 games and lost 4.
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(a) What is the basketball team’s ratio of wins to loses?
win:loss = 8:4 = 2:1 
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(b) What is the basketball team’s ratio of wins to games played?
win: total = 8:12 = 2:3
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(c) If the basketball team continues to win at this rate, how many of the remaining 3 game can they expect to win?
they can expect to win (2/3)*3 = 2 games. </PRE>