There are #20# players on each of two baseball teams. If #2/5# of the players on team 1 miss practice and #1/4# of the players on team 2 miss practice, how many more players from team 1 missed practice then team 2?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-03T09:19:25

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#2/5 of 20 =2/5##xx# 20

#=># #40/5#= 8

So 8 players from team 1 miss training

#1/4 of 20 = 1/4##xx# 20

#=># #20/4 = 5#

So 5 players from team 2 miss training

8 -5 =3