Question
The ratio of games jsy won to the number of games he lost is 5:2 he won 20 games. how many games did jay lose? show oe explain how you got your answer.
Answers
Ms. Sue
Cross multiply and solve for x.
5/2 = 20/x
5x = 40
x = 8
5/2 = 20/x
5x = 40
x = 8