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during a basketball game jorell attempted 40 shots and made 18.He says he made 40% of the shots he took.Is Jorell correct?
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during a basketball game jorell attempted 40 shots and made 18.He says he made 40% of the shots he took.Is Jorell correct?

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No, because 40% of 40 is 16, not 18
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18 is 45% of 40, so no he is incorrect
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