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To calculate: The number of shots M will make if she attempts 20 basketball shots and make
Answer to Problem 24E
The number of shots M will make if she attempts 20 basketball shots and make
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
M attempts 20 basketball shots and make
Formula used:
Percent proportion is ratio of amount and base is same as percent to 100.
To convert percentage to fraction divide the number by 100.
Calculation:
It is provided thatM attempts 20 basketball shots and make
Let x number of basketball shots are made out of 20 attempts.
Recall that percent proportion is ratio of amount and base is same as percent to 100.
According to the question, number of basketball shots divided by total number of attempts is
Therefore, M made 17 basketball shots.
Thus, the number of shots M will make if she attempts 20 basketball shots and make
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