Question

A basketball player attempted 15 field goals. He scored on 40 percent of his attempts. How many field goals did the player score? NEED HELP BADLY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10/21/2020

Answer 1

He scored 6 field goals out of 15

Explanation:

40% converted into a decimal is 0.4. "Of" means multiply. So you do 15 times 0.4 and get 6.