Question

gavin has 460 baseball players in his collection of baseball cards and 15% of the players are pitchers.how many pitchers are in gavins collection

Answer 1

number of pitchers = 15/100 * 460 = 69

Answer 2

Answer: 230 pitchers.

Explanation:

Given: Gavin has baseball players in his collection of base ball cards = 460

Percent of players which are pitchers= 15%=0.15

The number of pitchers there are in Gavin's collection
`0.15*460`

Therefore, the number of pitchers there are in Gavin's collection=230

Hence, there are 230 pitchers in Gavin's collection.