SOLUTION: in the game of baseball, a player�s batting average is obtained by dividing the number of hits by the number of times at bat . a player has already had 100 hits in 400 times at ba

Question 294695: in the game of baseball, a player�s batting average is obtained by dividing the number of hits by the number of times at bat . a player has already had 100 hits in 400 times at bat . if he still has 200 more times at bat until the end of the season , how many more hits does he need in order to end the season with a batting average of 0.300 ?
a 60 b 80 c 120 d 180 e none of these

Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(100+x)/600=.3
x=80 more hits needed
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