SOLUTION: No text book information available I am an online student. Please assist me in solving this word problem. A basketball p;ayer completed 44.6% of his field goals in the most rec

Question 134709: No text book information available I am an online student.
Please assist me in solving this word problem.
A basketball p;ayer completed 44.6% of his field goals in the most recent season. He made 286 field goals. How many did he attempt? Please simplify
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We divide the field goals made by the # of attempts to get the percentage made.
To show,

x = 641 (no. of attempts)

To check,

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