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Section1 Q13

13. A certain basketball team that has played 2/3 of its games has a record of 17 wins and 3 losses. What is the greatest number of the remaining games that the team can lose and still win at least ¾ of all of its games?
(A) 7
(B) 6
(C) 5
(D) 4
(E) 3

Answer: D
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  1. Solution:
    2/3 of the total games = 20 games
    Hence total games = 30 games.

    To win ¾ of all games team need to win = ¾ * 30 = 22.5 = 23 games.

    Team can lose = 7 games.
    Team can lose in last 10 games = 4 games.

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