Question

A football team played 18 matches the team won 8 matches and lots 4 matches and 6 matches ended in a draw what per cent of the matches did the team a) win b) lose

Answer 1

Total matches = 18

Win = 8

Loss = 4

Draw = 6

(a) Find percentage  that the football team win:

Percentage of wins = won / total matches x 100

Percentage of win = 8/18 x 100 = 44.44%

(b) Find percentage  that the football team loss:

Percentage of loss = loss / total number games x 100

Percentage of loss = 4/18 x 100 = 22.22%

Answer: (a) 44.44% (b) 22.22%

Answer 2

Given

Total matches = 18

won = 8 matches

loss = 4 matches

draw = 6 matches .

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a) Finding the percentage of the matches won -

= won matches / total matches x 100

= 8 / 18 x 100

= 44.44 %

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b) Finding the percentage of the matches loss -

= loss matches / total matches x 100

= 4 / 18 x 100

= 22.22%

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$\bold{Won \: = \: 44.44 \%}$

$\bold{Loss \: = \: 22.22 \%}$