Question

Hockey teams are often confronted with the dilemma of whether or not to pull a goalie at the end of the game when they are down a goal or two. One analyst reports that in 40% of those games in which a goalie was pulled a goal was scored with one empty net, and of those goals scored 25% were scored by the team that pulled the goaltender. Given that the goalie has been pulled by a team, what is the probability that team will score a goal?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

so 30% of the total number of goals shot is 5

30% of what number is 5....turn ur percent to a decimal..." of " is multiply

let the number of shots represent x

0.30x = 5...divide borh sides by 0.30

x = 5/0.30

x = 16.66 shots