SOLUTION: A softball player's batting average is the ratio of hits made to the number of times at bat. If Sylvia's batting average is 0.400, how many hits did she get in 25 times at bat?

Question 438024: A softball player's batting average is the ratio of hits made to the number of times at bat. If Sylvia's batting average is 0.400, how many hits did she get in 25 times at bat?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A softball player's batting average is the ratio of hits made to the number of times at bat. If Sylvia's batting average is 0.400, how many hits did she get in 25 times at bat?
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x/25 = 4/10
x = 25(4/10)
x = 10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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