Question

The Indian cricket team won 4 more matches than it lost to New Zealand. If New Zealand won 3/5 of its matches, How many matches did India play?

Answer 1

20

Explanation:

Matches won = (3/5) * x = 3x / 5

Matches lost = (2/5) * x = 2x / 5

3x / 5 = (2x / 5) +4

3x = 2x +20

x = 20