Lori coaches the softball team at school. This year 40 students tried out for the team. After a week of tryouts, 40% of the stud

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Lori coaches the softball team at school. This year 40 students tried out for the team. After a week of tryouts, 40% of the stud

ents that tried ou the team. The remaining students continued to try out for the team. After the second week of tryouts, 25% of the remaining students made the How many total students made the team this year?

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chubhunter [2.5K] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-16T22:07:59+03:00

Answer: 22 students made the team this year

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Total students tried out for the team = 40

After a week , 40% of students made the team, students made the team = 40% of 40

= 0.40 x 40

= 16

Remaining students = 40 - 16 = 24

After second week, students made the team = 25% of (Remaining students)

= 0.25 x 24

= 6

Total students made the team this year = 16+ 6= 22