Question

Q.8 A football team played 162 games in a year and won 90 games. What is the ratio of the
number of games played to the number of games won?​

Answer 1

Answer:

• The ratio of the number of games played to the number of games winned is 4:9.

Step-by-step Explanation:

Given that :

• No. of games a football team played in a year → 162 games.
• No. of games they winned → 90 games.

To Find :

• The ratio of the number of games played to the number of games winned.

Formulae Used :

• Lost games → (Total games played - Winned Games).
• Ratio → (lost games):(total games)

Finding Lost Games:

Substituting the known values.

ㅤㅤ→ 162 - 90.

By subtracting them, we get.

ㅤㅤ→ 72.

Finding the ratio:

A.T.Q.

• We have to find the ratio of lost games to total games.

ㅤㅤ→ (lost games):(total games)

Substituting the known values.

ㅤㅤ→ (72):(162)

By cancellation , we get.

ㅤㅤ→ (4):(9)

ㅤㅤ→ 4:9

∴ The ratio of the number of games played to the number of games winned is 4:9.