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Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Alec has won 49%49\% of the 200200 games of chess he has played. He would like to have won exactly 50%50\% of his games. What is the smallest number of extra games he needs to play?

(A) 00 (B) 11 (C) 22 (D) 33 (E) 44

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