SOLUTION: To make the school basketball team, Selena has to take at least 20 free throws and successfully make 60% of her shots. So far, Selena has taken 15 shots and has been successful 4 t
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Question 1040907: To make the school basketball team, Selena has to take at least 20 free throws and successfully make 60% of her shots. So far, Selena has taken 15 shots and has been successful 4 times, what is the minimum number of total shots Selena must take to qualify for the team?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assume she makes the next X shots, this would be the minimum number of shots she'd have to take.
Calculate the percentage of shots made,
Since the number of free throws is an integer, use the next largest integer.
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