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During basketball practice, Mai attempted 40 free throws and was successful on 25% of them. How many successful free throws did she make?

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The answer is 10. To get this answer you multiply 40 by 0.25, or if you knew that 25% is 1/4 then you could do 1/4 of 40 which is 10

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Answer:

10

Explanation:

25% is the same as 0.25 so multiply 40 by 0.25.

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