Question

If Jose makes 14 of his 20 free throws in a basketball game, what is his free throw shooting percentage? A) 20% B) 30% C) 70% D) 90%

Answer 1

c 70%

Explanation:

20 into 14 = 70%

Answer 2

C) 70%

Explanation:

To find his percentage we take part over total

14/20

We want it over 100, so multiply the top and bottom by 5

14*5

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20*5

70/100

Percent means out of 100

so we have 70 percent

70 %