/*! This file is auto-generated */ .wp-block-button__link{color:#fff;background-color:#32373c;border-radius:9999px;box-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;padding:calc(.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);font-size:1.125em}.wp-block-file__button{background:#32373c;color:#fff;text-decoration:none} Q36. Emily made 75% of the baskets th... [FREE SOLUTION] | 91影视

91影视

Log out

Learning Materials

Features

Discover

Chapter 1: Q36. (page 3)

Emily made 75% of the baskets that she attempted. If she made 9 baskets, how many attempts did she make?

Short Answer

Expert verified

Total number of attempts made by Emily is 12.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Let x and y be the number of the actual and total number of baskets that she attempted.

x=9Percent=75%

02

Step 2. Formula used.

In order to find, a number, x is how many percent of another number y, use the below formula:

xispercentofy=x脳100y%

03

Step 2. Calculate the total number of attempts of basket made by Emily.

To find 9 is 75% of what number, substitute 9 for x and equate the above formula to 75 and solve further for y as shown below:

9脳100y%=75%900=75yy=90075y=12

Therefore, Emily made a total of 12 attempts.

Unlock Step-by-Step Solutions & Ace Your Exams!

  • Full Textbook Solutions

    Get detailed explanations and key concepts

  • Unlimited Al creation

    Al flashcards, explanations, exams and more...

  • Ads-free access

    To over 500 millions flashcards

  • Money-back guarantee

    We refund you if you fail your exam.

Over 30 million students worldwide already upgrade their learning with 91影视!

One App. One Place for Learning.

All the tools & learning materials you need for study success - in one app.

Get started for free

Most popular questions from this chapter

James answered 14 items correctly on a 16-item quiz. What percentage did he answer correctly?

Evaluate each expression.

24-4脳5

MOVIES At a movie theatre, ten movies are playing and their lengths are 105, 95, 115, 120, 150, 130, 100, 125, 110, and 135 minutes. Find the average length of a movie playing at this theatre to the nearest tenth.

Evaluate each expression using properties of numbers. Name the property used in each step.

16-42+9

Evaluate each expression using properties of numbers. Name the property used in each step.

725+5+235
See all solutions

Recommended explanations on Math Textbooks

Mechanics Maths

Read Explanation

Geometry

Read Explanation

Probability and Statistics

Read Explanation

Decision Maths

Read Explanation

Logic and Functions

Read Explanation

Calculus

Read Explanation
View all explanations

What do you think about this solution?

We value your feedback to improve our textbook solutions.

Study anywhere. Anytime. Across all devices.