Andrew plays on a basketball team. In two games he scored 2/5 of the total number of points his team scored. His team scored 55 points in the first game and 35 points in the second game. What was the number of points Andrew scored in these two games?

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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given : score of Andrew in two games = 2/5 of team score

Team score = 55 + 35 = 90 

 

Point scored by Andrew in 2 games = 2/5 * 90

                                                                =  36 pts

 

Thus, Andrew scored 36 pts in 2 games.