Question

6.2. A basketball player made 71 out of 100 attempted free throws. What percent of free throws was made? % of the free throws attempted. The player made [] % of free throws attempts

Answer 1

To calculate the percentage of the free throws that were successful:

`\frac{\text{Throws made}}{\text{Total of attemped throws}}=(71)/(100)=0.71`

To get the percentage you multiply it by 100:

`0.71\cdot100=71`

Answer: The player made 71% of the free throws attempted.