document.write( "Question 168542: In baseball a player's batting average is the ratio of hits to the number of times he or she has batted. Thus, if the player has an average of .300, it means he or ahe 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 times at bat? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"300%2F1000=x%2F400\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1000x=120000\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x=120%29\" number of hits out of 400 to maintain a .300 avg\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or you can just take 400 and multiply it by .3=120
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