ken griffy jr hit 23 home runs in the first 50 games of the season. If he hit homw runs at this pace all season, how many would he have at the end of the year? aSSUME A 168 games schedule. Round your answer to the nearest whole number of home runs.

Answer 1

Let's use a proportion:

23/50 = x/168
Cross multiply and solve for x.
50x = 3864
x = ?

Answer 2

ms sue i got 8400

Answer 3

That can't be right, can it?

Please try again -- and watch your decimal points.

Answer 4

88,872

Answer 5

88 thousand???? Come on, he only was going to play 168 games!

50x = 3864
x = 3864 / 50
x = ?