Question

Andrew plays on a basketball team in two games he scored 2/5 of the total number of points his team scoed. 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?
A. 18
B. 20
C. 36
D. 90

Answer 1

$Calculate\ \frac{2}{5}\ of\ total\ number\ of\ points\ from\ both\ games\\\\ number\ of\ points\ from\ both\ games=55+35=90\\\\ \frac{2}{5}*90=2*18=36\\\\ Answer\ is\ C.$