The teams are almost picked. Now let's solve some baseball word problems to get our brains going! Please post your answers to the following questions as well as at least one complete sentence explaining how you got each answer (what steps did you take?). Do NOT worry about what others have posted. Just write your answers. 1) A baseball pitcher won 80% of the games he pitched. If he pitched 35 ballgames, how many games did he win? 2) A baseball team won 30 games and lost 10. What percent of games that the team played did it lose? 3) A baseball player made 14 errors in 156 games this year. About how many errors would you expect the player to make in 350 games? Note: This problem says ABOUT not EXACTLY.
Please post your answers to the following questions as well as at least one complete sentence explaining how you got each answer (what steps did you take?). Do NOT worry about what others have posted. Just write your answers.
1) A baseball pitcher won 80% of the games he pitched. If he pitched 35 ballgames, how many games did he win?
2) A baseball team won 30 games and lost 10. What percent of games that the team played did it lose?
3) A baseball player made 14 errors in 156 games this year. About how many errors would you expect the player to make in 350 games? Note: This problem says ABOUT not EXACTLY.