A team played 42 games and won 5/14 of them. How many games were lost?
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total number of games = 42
total fraction of game won = 5 / 14
total number of games won = 42 * 5/14 = 30 /2 or 15
therefore, total no of games won = 15
total no of games lost = total no of games - total no of games won
i.e. 42 - 15 = 27
so they lost 27 games.
total fraction of game won = 5 / 14
total number of games won = 42 * 5/14 = 30 /2 or 15
therefore, total no of games won = 15
total no of games lost = total no of games - total no of games won
i.e. 42 - 15 = 27
so they lost 27 games.
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