document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250555>Question 250555</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A quarterback completes 12 out of 20 passes in his first game, how many passes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "would you expect him to complete in his second game if he only throws 15 passes? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "would you expect him to complete in his second game if he only throws 15 passes?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Proportion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/15 = 12/20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 15(12/20)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 15(3/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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