document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21389>Question 21389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> IN BASEBALL A PLAYERS BATTING AVERAGE IS THE RATIO OF HITS TO THE NUMBER OF TIME SHE OR SHE HAS BATTED. IF THE PLAYER HAS AN AVERAGE OF .300 IT MEANS HE OR SHE GOT 300 HITS IN 1000 AT BATS. IN ORDER TO HAVE AN AVERAGE OF .300 HOW MANY HITS WOULD THE BATTER HAVE TO GET IN 400 BATS\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10322 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><B>elima(1433)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10322\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The first ratio would be;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300:1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x:400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your proportion;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=300%2F1000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"300%2F1000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve to find x; which would be the number of hits the batter needs;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply to solve;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300(400)=1000x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120,000=1000x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=300%2F1000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"300%2F1000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=120%2F400 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"120%2F400\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope you understand<BR>\n" );
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