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The best shooters in the NBA make about 90% of their free throws (shots from the line). If a player took 20 shots, what number of those shots would you expect to go in?

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Answer:

18

Explanation:

Take the number of shots times the probability that they will go int

20 * 90%

Change to decimal form

20 *.90

18

18 of the shots would be expected to go in

User Greycrow
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Answer:

18 shots

Explanation:

By criss cross method

100% -> 20 shots

90% - >?


answer = (90 * 20)/(100) = 18

Hope this helps...

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