Can someone check my answer please?

A basketball player makes 3 out of every 5 of her foul shots. At this rate, if she attempts 55 foul shots, how many will she miss?

a) 50
b) 40
c) 33
d) 22

I chose C because 5 X 11 = 55
11 X 3 = 33
The answer is 33?

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Can someone check my answer please?

A basketball player makes 3 out of every 5 of her foul shots. At this rate, if she attempts 55 foul shots, how many will she miss?

a) 50
b) 40
c) 33
d) 22

I chose C because 5 X 11 = 55 
11 X 3 = 33 
The answer is 33?

anonymous · Answer

yes beacuse ince the first numbers where 3/5 and then 33/55 is the same thing as 3/5

studygurl14 · Answer

Good job @ivonlorena You're right

anonymous · Answer

Thank you!! @kk80738 @StudyGurl14

studygurl14 · Answer

You're welcome. :)

anonymous · Answer

your welcome anytime