In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of
its game played. After a phenomenal winning streak this
team raised its average to 50% .How many games must the
team have won in a row to attain this average?
A. 12
B. 20
C. 24
D. 30

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In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal wi..

Answer / bipin

30% of 60 so 18
if they win 24 games then they won
42 games out of 84 i.e 50%
so ans is 24

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In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal wi..

Answer / prabhu

c.24

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In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal wi..

Answer / wareagle

C 30% of 60 = 18 games won
If they win 24 games in a row, total games = 84 games
50% of 84 = 42 wins 42 wins - 18 wins = 24

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In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal wi..

Answer / manik

As, 30% of 60 games
=18 games that are won.
Since, the team has to attain
50% from 30%
ie 20% of 60 = 12
Hence, the team has to win
12 games in a row.

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In June a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal wi..

Answer / mesbå mílon

Total game played=60
Total gam e won= 60*30/100
=18
Now The team plays x games and win all of those to increase the
average to 50%.
ATQ,
(60+x)* 50/100=18+x
or, (60+x)/2=18+x
or, 6i0+x=36+2x
or, 24=x
Answer: 24.

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