Question

A baseball team has a goal of hitting more than 56 home runs this season. They average 4 home runs each game and have already hit 20 home runs so far. How many more games, x, will it take the baseball team to reach its home run hitting goal if they continue to average 4 home runs per game?

Select the number line that includes the fewest number of games the team can play and still meet their goal.

Answer 1

9 more games

Explanation:

Answer 2

it will take them 9 more games to meet their goal

Explanation:

There is no number line but....

20 + 36 = 56

36/9 = 4