SOLUTION: i won first place at a local tournament. i achieved a first serve 33 times out of 55 times. what was my first serve percentage?

Question 1027508: i won first place at a local tournament. i achieved a first serve 33 times out of 55 times. what was my first serve percentage?

Answer by Rwilson55(9) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For this problem, you put the first serves achieved (33) over the total first serves (55). So you have .
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From here you reduce . Lastly you divide to come up with a final answer of .600
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Hope that helps. Let me know if you need more explanations.
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