document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=289911>Question 289911</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In baseball, a player's batting average is the total number of hits divided by the total number of times at bat. A baseball player has 13 hits after 41 times at bat. How many additional consecutive times must the batter hit the ball to achieve a batting average of .440?  <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 #209914 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=209914\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (13+x)/(41+x)=.44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(13+9)/(41+9)=.44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22/50=.44<BR>\n" );
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