document.write( "Question 217486: Shea made 11 of her first 17 free-throw attempts. What is the minimum number of her next 20 free-throw attempts that she must make for her overall success rate to be at least 80%? Express your answer to the nearest whole number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #163989 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (11+x)/(17+20)>.8 \n" ); document.write( "(11+x)>.8*37 \n" ); document.write( "11+x>29.6 \n" ); document.write( "x>29.6-11 \n" ); document.write( "x>18.6 or 19 out of the next 20 free throws needs to be made for an 80% ave. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "30/37=.81% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |