Question

Reggie Jackson hit five home runs in the 1977 World Series, which lasted six games. By contrast, Lou Gehrig hot four homeruns in the 1982 World Series, a four-game series. On the average, which baseball player hit fewer home runs per game?

Answer 1

Reggie Jackson hit 5 home runs in 6 games sos he hit 5/6 = 0.833 home runs per game

lou gehrig hit 4 home runs in 4 games so he hit 4/4 = 1 home run per game

0.833 is less than 1 so Reggie Jackson hit fewer home runs per game