SOLUTION: Please help me with this word problem + I do nnot no where to start on this again. The following table gives the free throws attempted (FTA) and the free throws made (FTM) for

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Question 108936: Please help me with this word problem + I do nnot no where to start on this again.
The following table gives the free throws attempted (FTA) and the free
throws made (FTM) for the top five players in the NBA for a recent season. Calculate the free throw percentage for each player by writing the FTM over the FTA and converting this fraction to a decimal.
Player FTM FTA
Allan Houston 363 395
Ray Allen 316 345
Steve Nash 308 339
Troy Hudson 208 231
Reggie Miller 207 230

Found 2 solutions by edjones, kaddiedkny:
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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Player FTM FTA
Allan Houston 363 395
Ray Allen 316 345
Steve Nash 308 339
Troy Hudson 208 231
Reggie Miller 207 230
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Alan Houston 363/395=.919
Ray Allen 316/345=.916
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Now that you know how to do it you can do the rest.
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Ed

Answer by kaddiedkny(1) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Player FTM FTA
Allan Houston 363/ 395 = .919
Ray Allen 316 / 345= .916
Steve Nash 308 / 339= .908
Troy Hudson 208 / 231 = .900
Reggie Miller 207 / 230 = .9