Jayden's soccer team wins 24 of the 30 games they play in a season. If Jayden's team won 16 games over a period of time, how many games do you expect they played?
We're given that 24/30 he won. You can reduce this ratio to 4/5. And you want to find the # of games he played if he won 16 of them Let x= #of games he played so 4/5 = 16/x and now solve for x