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To find:The order of the players based on their batting averages from greatest to least.
Answer to Problem 52PPS
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The table shows the number of times at bat and hits that players on Rawson Middle School team had last season.
Player | Hits | At Bats |
Kristen | 35 | 47 |
Cho | 51 | 73 |
Brooke | 36 | 50 |
Alma | 49 | 65 |
Jessica | 46 | 60 |
Calculation:
Divide the number of hits by number of bats.
The batting average of Kristen is
Therefore,
The batting average of Cho is
Therefore,
The batting average of Brooke is
Therefore,
The batting average of Alma is
Therefore,
The batting average of Jessica is
Therefore,
Now arrange all the numbers from greatest to least.
Therefore,
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