Question

OUT OF 20 ATTEMPTS A BASKETBALL
PLAYER SCORED 8 TIMES. WHAT
PERCENT OF HIS CHANCES DID HE
SCORE2
C.32%

Answer 1

40 percent

*how to solve*

First write 8 out of 20 as a fraction:
8/20

Then multiply both sides by 5 so that the denominator is 100:
40/100

40/100 = 40 percent