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Emily made 75% of the baskets that she attempted. If she made 9 baskets ,how many attempts did she make
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Emily made 75% of the baskets that she attempted. If she made 9 baskets ,how many attempts did she make

User Roberto Attias
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12, you have to find what number 9 is 75% of.
9=.75x
Divide both sides by .75.
.75/.75 = 1 and 9/.75=12.
12=1x or 12=x

User Cristian Almstrand
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She made 12 attemps because 9 is 75% of 12.
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