document.write( "Question 988346: To find a baseball pitcher's earned run average (ERA), you can use the formal Ei= 9r, in which E represents ERA, i represents the number of innings pitched, and r represents the number of earned runs allowed. Solve the equation for E. What is a pitcher's ERA if he allows 5 earned runs in 18 innings pitched? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\"Ei=9r\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"E=9r%2Fi\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"E=9%285%29%2F18\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"E=45%2F18\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"E=2.5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: His ERA is 2.5.
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