Question

In basketball, player A scores 142 times out of 200 attempts from the free
throw line. Player B scores 81 times out of 150 attempts and player C scores
76 times out of 120 attempts.
a) What is each player's success rate:
(i) as a ratio (ii) as a percentage?
b) Which player has the best success rate?

Answer 1

i ) a 71/100
B 27/50
C 19/30
ii ) a 71%
B 54%
C 63.3%

B) A has best success rate

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

a).A-142/200

B- 81/150

C-76/120

ratio= 213/300,162/300,190/300

213,162,190

percentageA= 213/300×100

= 71%

as,B= 54%

C= 63.33

b). player a has best success rate