Question

Jake plays baseball. He had 8 hits in his last 24 times at bat. Suppose he continues to bat at this rate. How many hits should

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 10

Step-by-step explanation:

If he hits 8 swings every 24 swings, that gives you a ratio of 1 hit:3 swings. Using this ratio, you can take the 8 hits he already has, and add them on the 6 extra swings he did to get 30 swings. Using the ratio, he hits 2 more, and 8+2=10, so D.