Question

A baseball player gets 16 hits in 40 at bats. What percent of his at bats did not result

in hits?

Answer 1

40 percent

Explanation:

Now percentage formula

Whatever

- - - - - - - - - - x 100

Total whatever

In this case your whatever is the hits. according to the question, if i said he had 40 hits in 40, that's a 100percent. So... Your whatever is 16, total whatever is 40

16

- - - - - - x 100

40

= 40 percent