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1999 AMC 8 #12
Source:
6/17/2011
The ratio of the number of games won to the number of games lost (no ties) by the Middle School Middies is
11
:
4
11:4
11
:
4
. To the nearest whole percent, what percent of its games did the team lose?
(A)
24
(B)
27
(C)
36
(D)
45
(E)
73
\text{(A)}\ 24\qquad\text{(B)}\ 27\qquad\text{(C)}\ 36\qquad\text{(D)}\ 45\qquad\text{(E)}\ 73
(A)
24
(B)
27
(C)
36
(D)
45
(E)
73
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