Question

The last time Sierra played softball, she hit the ball 45% of the times she was at bat. Based on this information, how many times will Sierra hit the ball the next time she plays softball if she is at bat 20 times?

Answer 1

Number of times she will hit the ball the next time she plays softball if she is at bat 20 times = 9 times

Explanation:

Percentage of times Sierra hit the ball when she was at bat playing softball= 45%

So, we can find:

Number of times she will hit the ball the next time she plays softball if she is at bat 20 times =
`\textrm{45\% of 20 times} =0.45* 20=9\ times`