SOLUTION: last season a major league baseball player got 70 hits in 200 times at bat. If the player expects to bat 500 times in the entire season with the same ratio of hits to at bats, how

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Question 307204: last season a major league baseball player got 70 hits in 200 times at bat. If the player expects to bat 500 times in the entire season with the same ratio of hits to at bats, how many hits can the player expect to have?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: Solve the equation 70%2F200=x%2F500 to find x the number of hits the player expects to have with 500 attempts at bat.