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A pitcher throws 75 pitches. Of these, 72% were

strikes. How many strikes did the pitcher throw?

User Gauging
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75 x 0.72 is the answer, you can type it into a calculator
User Antonky
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you must multiply .72 by 75 and then you get 54 strikes thrown
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