Question

Peter shot 40 free throws. He made 80% of his shots. What fraction is equivalent to 80%? Pleas answer im trying to get my work done over here. Im in math honors and im really not feeling it today so someone please!

Answer 1

32 free throws.

Explanation:

It is given that,

Peter shot 40 free throws. He made 80% of his shots.

We need to find the fraction that is equivalent to 80%.

It means we have to find 80% of 40. It can be calculated as follows :

`F=(80)/(100)* 40\\\\=32`

80% of 40 is equivalent to 32 free throws.