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Michael practiced batting and kept track of his hits. He missed 2 balls but hit 8 balls that were pitched to him. How many balls can Michael predict to hit if he is pitched 20 balls?

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6 votes

Answer:

16

Explanation:

User Arnab Nandy
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

He was tossed 10 balls the first time so when they made it 20 all you have to do is double the numbers you already have

8 balls hit

2 balls missed

10 balls total tossed

so if i was to toss 20

8 x 2 = 16

2 x 2 = 4

User Wouter Raateland
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