SOLUTION: A baseball game has 9 innings. If 2/3 of the game has been played, what% of the game is that? do I take 3 and divide that by 2 and and multiply by 9?

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Question 349232: A baseball game has 9 innings. If 2/3 of the game has been played, what% of the game is that? do I take 3 and divide that by 2 and and multiply by 9?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Percent means out of 100.
Set up a proportion.
2%2F3=X%2F100
2%28100%29=3X
X=200%2F3
X=66.67
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2/3 is 66.67%.