SOLUTION: Kiana has made 9 of 19 freethrows so far this season. Her goal is to make 60% of her freethrows. If Kiana makes her next x freethrows in a row, the function f(x) = (9 + x)/ (19 +

Question 821961: Kiana has made 9 of 19 freethrows so far this season. Her goal is to make 60% of her freethrows. If Kiana makes her next x freethrows in a row, the function f(x) = (9 + x)/ (19 + x) represents Kiana�s new ratio of freethrows made. How many successful freethrows in a row will raise Kiana�s percent made to 60% ?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(9+x)/(19+x)=3/5
x=6
if she makes the next 6 freethrows she'll have 60%
15/25=3/5= 60%
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