Directions: Read the following information and give answer.In a cricket season, Pakistan -defeated Australia twice, West Indies defeated Pakistan twice, Australia defeated West Indies twice, Pakistan defeated New Zealand twice, and West Indies defeated New Zealand twice.Which country has lost the greatest number of times?
Correct answer: C. New Zealand
- A. Pakistan
- B. Australia
- C. New Zealand
- D. West Indies
Explanation
To determine which country has lost the greatest number of times, we need to analyze the match outcomes:Pakistan defeated Australia twice, leading to 2 losses for Australia.West Indies defeated Pakistan twice, resulting in 2 losses for Pakistan.Australia defeated West Indies twice, giving 2 losses to West Indies.Pakistan defeated New Zealand twice, contributing 2 losses to New Zealand.West Indies defeated New Zealand twice, adding another 2 losses to New Zealand.Now, let's total the losses for each country:Australia: 2 losses (to Pakistan)Pakistan: 2 losses (to West Indies)West Indies: 2 losses (to Australia)New Zealand: 4 losses (2 to Pakistan, 2 to West Indies)Thus, New Zealand has lost the greatest number of times with 4 losses. The other countries each have 2 losses, which is less than New Zealand's total.
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