document.write( "Question 349224: Derek Jeter had 1 hit after three times at bat. Write hits as a percent? do I make it a fraction and go 1/3 and then divide 3 into 1? But 3% does not seem correct? \n" ); document.write( "

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\"1 hit after three times at bat\" means that the fraction that represents his hits is $\"1%2F3\"$ . Now divide using long division or a calculator to get 0.3333 (the '3's repeat) and then multiply by 100 to get the percentage 33.33%\r
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