A local cricket team played 20 matches in one season. It won 25% of them. How many matches did they win?

According to the question:


Total number of matches played by a local cricket team in one season = 20


According to the question,


Number of matches won = 25 % of the total number of matches played by the team


= 25 % of 20


= × 20


= × 20


= 5


Hence,


Number of matches won by the team = 5


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