Question

A basketball player averages 12.5 points per game. There are 24 games in a season. At this rate, how many points would the player score in an entire season?
In the entire season, the basketball player would score
point

Answer 1

Answer:

300 points

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have a constant rate (12.5 points/game), we can find the number of points by setting up a proportion:

$\frac{12.5}{1}=\frac{x}{24}\\\\x=(12.5*24)=300$