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During a basketball game, Jorell attempted 40 shots and made 18. He says he mad 40% of the shots he took. Is Jorell correct? Explain your reasoning.

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jorell is not correct the correct answer is 45 percent because 40 - 60 percent is 16 and if u do the work its 45

User Abhinav Manchanda
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No beacause he shot 40 but made 18 of them so that makes he is mad 18% of the shots he attemped

User Dmytro Yarmak
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