SOLUTION: A star player hits 23 homeruns in the first 96 games of the baseball season. If he continues at the same pace, about how many homeruns will he hit in 133 games?

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Question 1197768: A star player hits 23 homeruns in the first 96 games of the baseball season. If he continues at the same pace, about how many homeruns will he hit in 133 games?
Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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As the number of games increases by a factor of 133/96, the number of home runs will increase by the same factor.

ANSWER: 23*(133/96) (round to the nearest whole number)