SOLUTION: I do not know how to solve this problem correctly. Kate makes 4 free throws every 10 attempts. At this rate how many free throws can she expect to make in 15 attempts?

Question 555420: I do not know how to solve this problem correctly. Kate makes 4 free throws every 10 attempts. At this rate how many free throws can she expect to make in 15 attempts?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can set up a ratio

Multiply both sides by

She can expect to make 6 freethrows in 15 attempts
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