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During the basketball season Tyrone made 37 baskets out of 71 attempts. About what percent of his shots did he miss.
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During the basketball season Tyrone made 37 baskets out of 71 attempts. About what percent of his shots did he miss.

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Subtract the number he made from the attempt to get how many shots he missed.

71 - 37 = 34

He missed 34 shots.
Now divide the number of shots missed by the total number of attempts:

34 / 71 = 0.479 = 47.9% Round to 48% missed.


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